We’ve listed the application process steps below to make your application as smooth and straightforward as possible.
For an easy to follow guide on the application process, see our infographic.
If you are planning on applying through an agent, we recommend you first refer to the student guide for finding the right education agent from the British Council guide here:
To apply, simply click on the ‘Apply online’ button you will see on each of our course entries.
Your application will be reviewed and our Admissions Team will let you know if you need to meet any conditions to study on your chosen programme.
Please note: Part-time students will need to pay a holding fee of £450 to secure a place on the course.
If you don’t have any conditions to meet you will need to send your acceptance form to our Admissions Team.
If you have conditions to meet, these will be detailed in your offer letter. Once these have been met then you will be issued with an unconditional offer and will need to send your acceptance form to our Admissions Team.
You will need to pay your deposit to the University.
Please note: Part-time students will need to pay £2,000, the remainder of their deposit.
Once you have paid your deposit to the University our Student Services Team will be in touch with information about enrolling you on your course.
Supporting documents
For us to assess your application in a timely manner, it is important that you provide us with the following documents:
If you’re looking for tips on writing your personal statement for your Masters application, you can also check the video below:
Undergraduate students from UK must apply through UCAS. Your application will then be considered by Northumbria University. If you are accepted, we will offer you a place on the course. This decision will be communicated to you through UCAS.
UCAS codes
When you are applying through UCAS, you will need the UCAS code for Northumbria University: N77 and one of the following course codes depending on your chosen programme.
BA (Hons) Business Enterprise, Creation and Management (Top-Up): N190
BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance (Top-Up): N421 (level 6) or N422 (level 5)
BSc (Hons) Computing with:
BSc (Hons) Global Business Management:
BSc (Hons) International Banking and Finance (Top-Up): N4N1 (level 6) or N4N3 (level 5)
BSc (Hons) International Tourism, Hospitality & Events (Top-Up): N810 (level 6) or N811 (level 5)
We strongly recommend that you submit your application as early as possible to allow you to complete all the preparations needed to study in the UK. After receiving an offer it can take time to arrange your finances and apply for your visa and it is important that you arrive in good time to enrol onto your course. Please refer to the Dates and Fees page.
There are various methods of applying to Northumbria, depending of the level of study.
Applying online
Using the Apply online button on our course pages is the preferred option for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Taught applications. This method allows you to upload your supporting documents at time of application and automatically receive your student application number. To start your online application, use the Apply online button on our course pages.
UCAS
Applications for Undergraduate courses can also be made through UCAS.
When you are applying through UCAS, you will need the UCAS code for Northumbria University: N77 and one of the following course codes depending on your chosen programme.
BA (Hons) Business Enterprise, Creation and Management (Top-Up): N190
BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance (Top-Up): N421 (level 6) or N422 (level 5)
BSc (Hons) Computing with:
BSc (Hons) Global Business Management:
BSc (Hons) International Banking and Finance (Top-Up): N4N1 (level 6) or N4N3 (level 5)
BSc (Hons) International Tourism, Hospitality & Events (Top-Up): N810 (level 6) or N811 (level 5)
Find out more about applying through UCAS.
In order for us to assess your application in a timely manner, it is important that you provide us with the following documents:
By applying online you can upload all relevant documents at point of application.
If you’re looking for tips on writing your personal statement for your Masters application, you can also check the video below:
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