International Foundation in Humanities and Social Sciences (Undergrad)

Intakes

Jan, Sep

Deadlines

Dec, Aug
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Faculty Facts

Annual tuition fees

USD18,933 USD23,683

up to £4000

Pathway duration

3 Terms

Intakes

Jan, Sep

Study language

English

Delivery mode

On-Campus

Degree type

Bachelor, Foundation year

List of Programs

Progression programs:

  1. Ancient History and Archaeology-BA (Hons)
  2. Archaeology-BA (Hons)
  3. Combined Honours-BA (Hons)
  4. Education-BA (Hons)
  5. Film and Media-BA (Hons)
  6. Film Practices-BA (Hons)
  7. Geography-BA (Hons)
  8. International Relations-BA (Hons)
  9. Journalism, Media and Culture-BA (Hons)
  10. Law-LLB (Hons)
  11. Master of Planning-MPlan
  12. Media, Communication and Cultural Studies-BA (Hons)
  13. Philosophy-BA (Hons)
  14. Politics and International Relations-BA (Hons)
  15. Politics and Sociology-BA (Hons)
  16. Politics-BA (Hons)
  17. Sociology-BA (Hons)
  18. Urban Planning-BA (Hons)

Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. You will be expected to provide a portfolio as part of the application. Your portfolio should demonstrate core skills and illustrate your genuine interest in architecture.

Additional requirements

You will be expected to provide a portfolio as part of the application. Your portfolio should demonstrate core skills and illustrate your genuine interest in architecture. The portfolio will be carefully assessed according to outlined criteria.

Portfolios that do not comply with these guidelines will not be considered
suitable for entry and applicants will be required to resubmit. Portfolios will be assessed at key times throughout the academic year.

English Tests Requirements

IELTS

6

About Faculty

Preparing students for direct entry to Year 1 of a range of undergraduate degrees including archaeology, education, law, politics and sociology at Newcastle University.

Top Reasons to Study in Newcastle University

  • A top-ranked education – Newcastle University ranks as one of the top 160 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2021).
  • Highly employable graduates – the University has one of the best records for graduate employability in the UK.
  • Student city location – a vibrant campus with a long history of excellence, located in one of the most popular student cities in the UK.

Ranking & Accreditation of Newcastle University

  • Ranked 122nd in the world (QS World University Rankings 2023).
  • One of the top 20 universities targeted by The Times ‘Top 100’ employers (The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers 2020-21).
  • 5+ stars awarded for graduate employability (QS Stars University Ratings 2021).
  • #1 UK student city (Student Hut Best for 2020).
  • 13 subjects in the top 150 in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021).
  • 3rd in the UK for anatomy and physiology (The Complete University Guide 2021)
  • 3rd in the UK for communication and media studies (The Complete University Guide 2021)
  • 7th in the UK for architecture (The Complete University Guide 2021)
  • Top 10 in the UK for Marketing (The Complete University Guide 2021)

Student Accommodation at Newcastle University

Joseph Cowen Halls

  • One-minute walk from the INTO Centre.
  • Choice of three types of rooms.
  • Bedding and cooking utensils provided.
  • Utility bills included.
  • 24/7 support with on-site staff.

Bernicia Halls

  • One-minute walk from the INTO Centre.
  • Choice of three types of rooms.
  • Bedding and cooking utensils provided.
  • Utility bills included.
  • 24/7 support with on-site staff.

Homestay

  • Experience British life and culture first-hand.
  • Hosts in and around the local area.
  • Private bedroom.
  • Shared mealtimes and living spaces.

Deadline:

Dec, Aug
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