Applied Humanities BA (Hons) - Accelerated Degree

Newman University, Birmingham

United Kingdom, Birmingham

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Newman University, Birmingham

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines21-Sep-2022

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,000 / Year

Next Intake 21-Sep-2022

Applied Humanities BA (Hons) - Accelerated Degree

About

Applied Humanities BA is an accelerated degree programme which offers a flexible, supportive but intensive option of study for students looking to complete an undergraduate degree in just 2 years.

You will study core academic subjects such as history, literature and philosophy, whilst learning to innovate in cutting edge areas of research including the digital, medical and environmental world.

Our programme of study has been developed with regional and national organisations to ensure that you acquire the creative, practical and professional skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

As an Applied Humanities student, you will have the opportunity to establish contacts with a range of external organisations and experts. You will research and respond to real-life issues, learning how to transform your assessments into well-crafted and specific job applications which build on your real-life achievements. This personalised course builds on your potential and acts as a stepping-stone to a self-directed future career.

Hear direct from our students some of the first cohort of (BA Hons) Applied Humanities have written about their experiences so far.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

You must achieve at least 96 UCAS points including a minimum of CC at A level or equivalent (e.g.MM at BTEC Diploma; MPP at BTEC Extended Diploma) towards the total tariff.

Access Students can achieve the requirements with the following combination of Distinction, Merit and/ or Pass grades at level 3 achieved from a completed Access course. 96 UCAS Points: D21-M3-P21; D18-M9-P18; D15-M15-P15; D12-M21-P12; D9-M27-P9; D6-M33-P6; D3-M39-P3; D0-M45-P0.

Five GCSEs at grade 4 (or C) or above (or recognised equivalents), including English Language at Grade 4 (or C) or above, are also required.

Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements outlined above are strongly encouraged to contact the programme leaders via the contact details above.

International Students
The University is not licensed by the UK Government to sponsor migrant students under the Student route and is therefore unable to accept applications from international students at present.

Applying Direct Option

You can apply direct to Newman University for the full-time route for this course if you have not previously applied to Newman University through UCAS and you are not applying to any other universities.

Simply click on this Direct Application link to do this.

September 2022 Direct Application Link

N.B. will need to enter New User account details when first accessing this portal.

If you have any questions regarding entry onto this course please contact our friendly and helpful admissions team via our Admissions Enquiry Form

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,000 / Year

How to Apply

If you would like to apply to Newman University, then you can follow the seven steps below:

Step 1: Select the course from the Find Your Course page that you wish to apply for and click apply now.

Step 2: for full-time undergraduate courses you will be directed to the UCAS application portal (if you do not already have a UCAS account you will need to create one online) – for part-time and postgraduate (not PGCE) courses you will be linked to apply directly to Newman through the MyNewman platform. For PGCE courses you will need to apply through the Department for Education.

Step 3: Once your application has been received you will then receive a reply on whether an offer has been made. This might be a Conditional Offer (awaiting results or other entry requirements) or an Unconditional Offer.

Step 4: Once you have received your offer from Newman University it is time to decide what you would like to do. You can accept your offer if applying directly, or if applying through UCAS you can accept an offer by choosing ‘Firm Acceptance’ or for insurance choices choose ‘Insurance Acceptance’.

Step 5: If you have a Conditional Offer you must ensure that you provide Newman University with the outstanding conditions as soon as possible for your place to be confirmed.

Step 6: Once your place is confirmed you will receive communications from Newman University’s Admissions Team with instructions on how to enrol at Newman.

Step 7: You will then be ready to become a Newman University student!

Applying via UCAS:

If you only want to apply to Newman, visit the course page of the subject you wish to apply for and go to the Entry Requirements section to access the Newman direct application portal for the course. You will need to register on our Application Portal when you access it for the first time.

Applying via DfE Apply:

DfE Apply is the new platform for PGCE Teacher Training applications. From September 12, 2021, you will need to search for our courses on the Department for Education website and submit an application form. Please note, you will still apply to undergraduate Teacher Training courses via UCAS.

Contact Admissions

If you have any questions regarding entry please contact our friendly and helpful admissions team via our Admissions Enquiry Form

To see instructions for specific courses/routes/levels, please see the information below.