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Liberal Arts

  • BA (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 14 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
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University of East Anglia
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Course summary

Overview
Cross subject and discipline boundaries to build a unique degree that fits your interests and career goals.

BA Liberal Arts at UEA harnesses the best expertise from across the University, creating an exciting and innovative degree programme. You’ll experience the renowned teaching of UEA’s academics while being supported by a dedicated core team.

Start by choosing your major from the Arts and Humanities, then tailor your degree with a minor from a diverse range of subjects, including the Arts and Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences. From Film Production to Business or Computing, your choices will create unique connections and insights. By exploring modules across different Schools, you'll engage with a variety of methods, approaches, and theories.

During your Liberal Arts degree at UEA, you’ll engage in hands-on, task-led projects, applying interdisciplinary concepts to real-world challenges. Reflective learning will help you identify and build on your strengths. Make the most of your degree with study abroad opportunities or valuable work experience, and access top-tier resources like our in-house media facilities and the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts.

If you want the freedom to explore your passions while gaining valuable skills, Liberal Arts at UEA is for you. This course will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to lead and innovate. Upon graduation, you’ll be in a perfect position to take advantage of future job prospects. While studying with us, you’ll create an original and unique portfolio of expertise that will make you stand out from the crowd.

Disclaimer
Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Ways to study this course

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Study options

  • BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 14 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

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:
Y000
Institution code:
E14
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

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:
Y000
Institution code:
E14
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
AAB

Contextual offer: BBB

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

Contextual offer: DDM
Please see UEA website for further information on accepted combinations.
Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration.

Access to HE Diploma
D: 36 credits M: 9 credits

Access to Humanities & Social Sciences pathways

Contextual offer: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with Merit in 30 credits at Level 3 and pass in 15 credits at Level 3

Scottish Higher
AAAAA

Scottish Advanced Higher
BBC

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
33 points

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Principal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us.

T Level
D

GCSE Requirements: GCSE English Language grade C or 4 and GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4.

UEA are committed to ensuring that Higher Education is accessible to all, regardless of their background or experiences. One of the ways we do this is through our contextual admissions schemes – please see our website www.uea.ac.uk/apply/undergraduate/contextual-admissions for further information.

We welcome a wide range of qualifications - for further information please visit our website www.uea.ac.uk

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5IELTS: 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components)
We welcome applications from students from all academic backgrounds. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including speaking, listening, reading and writing) We will also accept a number of other English language qualifications. Please check our website for details: https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/our-admissions-policy/english-language-equivalencies

English Language equivalencieshttps://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/our-admissions-policy/english-language-equivalencies

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.

This course may make contextual offers. This means that we use additional information to understand and recognise your potential to succeed at UEA. Using this insight, we could provide you with an offer with reduced entry requirements to study at UEA. You don’t need to do anything to be considered – if eligible we will process your contextual offer automatically, based on the data we hold in your application. We do not make contextual offers during clearing. Check our website for eligibility.

Learn more on the University of East Anglia UEA 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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We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear

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

Tuition fees increase annually for all students in subsequent years of study. Any fee increase is based on the fee for the year that you register. Home undergraduate fees, whose rates are regulated by the UK Government, will be amended in line with any alteration advised by the UK Government. Fees not regulated by the UK Government will increase by a maximum of 4% or RPI-X whichever is the higher. RPI-X is the Retail Prices Index excluding mortgage interest.
For further information about additional costs for your course and information on fee status please see our website.

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