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BA (Hons) Combined Honours at Newcastle University

Newcastle University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Combine two or three of more than 20 subjects and create a unique degree that develops your independence, adaptability, confidence and self-assurance. This intellectually demanding multidisciplinary degree programme allows you to explore new subjects or develop your existing interests. Study complementary disciplines or choose unusual subject combinations to reflect your individual interests and career aspirations.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School X, Newcastle University Business School  |  Duration: Full time: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our flexible degree structure gives you the freedom to try new subjects. In Stage 1, you divide your time equally between the two or three subjects you have chosen.

Career pathways

Combined Honours graduates are well placed to enter a wide range of careers, being adaptable, efficient and self-motivated, with a variety of skills and qualities that employers are keen to use. Graduate roles and employers include: HSBC; Independent Cinema Office; Civil Aviation Authority; Deloitte; Microsoft; Mastercard; Penguin Random House; Norton Rose Fulbright; EY; Senior Sports Journalist.

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Entry requirements

A levels: AAB. Specific subjects and grades may be required depending on the combination to be studied. IB: A minimum of 34 points including at least two subjects at Higher Level grade 6 or above. If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level and completion of a national high school diploma. BTEC: Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. Overall DDD. Scottish Highers: AAABB at Higher Grade. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted and at least one Advanced Higher is preferred. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting. English language: Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent with no less than 5.5 in each of the four elements of the test.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee (full-time) Source

International applicants: GBP 25,350 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee (full-time) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 3 years

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