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Finance

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 20 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Main Site (Newcastle)
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Course summary

Our varied and flexible Finance BSc will equip you with a wide range of career-enhancing skills and expose you to diverse experiences.

The curriculum is driven by the latest developments in financial theory and empirical findings. It is designed and taught by faculty who lead the way in finance research. You will also benefit from teaching by industry professionals and professionally qualified staff.

You will develop a working knowledge of a broad and diverse range of areas in finance, including:

  • financial markets

  • banking

  • corporate finance

  • financial analysis

Our offering constantly evolves to remain in step with the ever-evolving landscape of finance. This includes coverage of:

  • FinTech

  • green finance

  • sustainability

  • cryptocurrencies

As a result, you will develop in-depth knowledge of a wide variety of Finance-related domains. You'll be able to approach real-world challenges creatively, working both individually and as part of a team.

We offer a range of optional modules, so you can tailor your academic journey to your own personal interests.

The Finance BSc programme is delivered by the Finance Subject Group. You can read more about our educational offering, research, real world impact, and academics on Newcastle University’s subject group web page.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site (Newcastle)

Study options

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 20 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
N300
Institution code:
N21
Campus name:
Main Site (Newcastle)
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N300
Institution code:
N21
Campus name:
Main Site (Newcastle)

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
AAB

AAB excluding General Studies. GCSE mathematics and English Language or Literature at grade 6 or B is required if not taken at A or AS Level.

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
AAABB

Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade A (or grade 1 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade.

Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade B in the Higher in Maths and grade C in the Higher English is required.

Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted.

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 45

to include at least 6 credits in maths or quantitative methods.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 34

34 points. If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level and completion of a national high school diploma. Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies and English (Language and/or Literature) required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM

Business-related subjects preferred. GCSE mathematics and English Language or Literature at grade 6 or B is required if not taken at A or AS Level.

T Level

This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis.

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/n300/

English language requirements

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.https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/n300/

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

Our Undergraduate Admissions Team will use certain contextual data from your UCAS form, alongside your application, to take into account challenges that you may have faced in your education and the potential effect this may have had on your qualifications. You may be eligible to receive a lower contextual offer if the following applies to you. These offers apply across all subject areas at the University.

Learn more on the Newcastle University website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Newcastle University Undergraduate tuition fees will be confirmed in July 2026.

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