Modern Languages and International Relations at Newcastle University
Modern Languages and International Relations (BA (Hons), TL12) 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
~147 points
Higharound 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
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 147
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 53% had fewer than the 147 asked.
195 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a baccalaureate 3%, a foundation course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- TL12 · T1 Chinese studies + L2 politics
- 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
94%
still studying
UK 90%
6%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
175 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%89%
Learning opportunities76%83%
Assessment and feedback74%82%
Academic support92%91%
Organisation and management87%85%
Learning resources93%90%
Student voice77%79%
160 final-year students · 68% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27k3 years£29k5 years£38.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
64% working7% working and studying11% studying8% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
56%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
60%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
35%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals22%
- Teaching Professionals14%
- Sales occupations10%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Elementary occupations8%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 90 graduates · 51% 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
Subjects
French studies language and area studies
international relations social sciences
Spanish studies language and area studies
international relations social sciences
Spanish studies 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial College London | Biochemistry with French for Science BSc (Hons) | 144 - 156 points | 192–207 |
| Newcastle University | Modern Languages and International Relations this course | 128 - 147 points | 128–143 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Archaeology with French BA (Hons) | 120 - 144 points | 144–159 |
| UCL (University College London) | French and English BA (Hons) | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Glasgow | Common Law with French Language LLB (Hons) | 144 points | 224–239 |
| University of Leeds | Law with French Law LLB (Hons) | AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Liverpool | Law with French LLB (Hons) | AAA | — |
| University of Oxford | Classics and French Option A BA (Hons) | AAA | — |
| University of St Andrews | Art History and French MA (Hons) | 126 - 144 points | 176–191 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Modern Languages and English BA (Hons) | AAB - ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Bath | International Management and Modern Languages (French) w study or work abroad BSc (Hons) | AAB | — |
See all 529 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More languages and area studies at Newcastle University
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- Linguistics with Japanese/Chinese BA (Hons)
- Linguistics with Spanish BA (Hons)
- Modern Languages BA (Hons)
- Modern Languages and Business Studies BA (Hons)
- Modern Languages, Translation and Interpreting BA (Hons)
- Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies BA (Hons)