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Linguistics with French at Newcastle University

Linguistics with French (BA (Hons), Q1R1) at Newcastle University asked for 128–147 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ncl.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
High
around AAA
Published as 128 - 147 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check ncl.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%<9615%9620%11230%12815%14410%1605%176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 147

The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 65% had fewer than the 147 asked.

25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 5%, other qualifications 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code
Q1R1 · Q1 linguistics + R1 French
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Placement year
optional
Year abroad
optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 93%
5%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%91%
Learning opportunities78%86%
Assessment and feedback78%81%
Academic support91%91%
Organisation and management87%82%
Learning resources90%91%
Student voice76%81%
95 final-year students · 81% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£30k3 years
£26.5k5 years
£35.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working5% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
55%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
35%
use what they learned
UK 33%
  • Business and public service associate professionals25%
  • Teaching Professionals15%
  • Administrative occupations10%
  • Sales occupations10%
  • Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England
Postcode
NE1 7RU
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Subjects

French studies language and area studies
linguistics language and area studies

Campus

Campus
Newcastle Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

French studies at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Imperial College LondonBiochemistry with French for Science BSc (Hons)144 - 156 points192–207
Newcastle UniversityLinguistics with French this course128 - 147 points128–143
Queen's University BelfastArchaeology with French BA (Hons)120 - 144 points144–159
UCL (University College London)French and English BA (Hons)AAA160–175
University of GlasgowCommon Law with French Language LLB (Hons)144 points224–239
University of LeedsLaw with French Law LLB (Hons)AAA144–159
University of LiverpoolLaw with French LLB (Hons)AAA—
University of OxfordClassics and French Option A BA (Hons)AAA—
University of St AndrewsArt History and French MA (Hons)126 - 144 points176–191
Royal Holloway, University of LondonModern Languages and English BA (Hons)AAB - ABB112–127
University of BathInternational Management and Modern Languages (French) w study or work abroad BSc (Hons)AAB—

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