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Sustainable Land and Business Management

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

Your degree integrates elements from a range of subjects such as geography, business and estate management, ecology, law, agriculture, economics, and wildlife conservation and management. Topics include:

  • rural development

  • environmental and business management

  • sustainability

  • agriculture and land management

Newcastle is an ideal place to study, combining a city-centre university with access to fantastic countryside for fieldwork.

You can boost your employability and professional skills with an optional placement year in the industry or the commercial sector. You also benefit from:

  • access to our two University farms for hands-on experience

  • expertise at our Centre for Rural Economy, recipient of the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in 2014

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:
D455
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:
D455
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
ABB

ABB excluding General Studies. GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 required if not offered at a higher level.

T Level
D

The course accepts the following T Levels: Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Management and Administration. Distinction overall with minimum grade B in core component.
GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 required.

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
AABBB

AABBB at Higher Grade. Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade C (or Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted.

Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 30 Merit: 15

45 level 3 credits with 30 level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 level 3 credits at Merit. Credits in science and social science related subjects are desirable. GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 required.

Extended Project

We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 32

32 points overall with Mathematics or Mathematical Studies grade 4 at Standard Level if not offered at Higher Level. If not studying full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level with Mathematics grade 4 at Standard Level if not offered at Higher Level and completion of a national high school diploma.

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

In a science or land and environment-related subject. GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 required.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1H2H2H3H3

H1H2H2H3H3. If not offered at Higher Level then Mathematics at Ordinary Level 2 will be required.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3M2M2

D3 M2 M2 in Principal Subjects. GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4 required.

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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