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Applicants and Future Students

Applicants and Future Students

FAQs for applicants, offer-holders and those interested in studying at Newcastle University in future.

Information about your course and Newcastle University

Do you have any Open Days that I can attend?

How has Newcastle University facilitated learning during Covid-19?

How does Newcastle University care for its students with disabilities?

How does Newcastle University care for its students?

I was planning to visit the campus, am I still able to?

I had planned to attend a UCAS fair, what can I do instead?

I am aware that some teaching is currently online. Will this impact my course when I start in September 2021? I have not done any online learning before, what support will be available for me?

Do you have any online resources for those interested in studying at Newcastle in future?

I am an offer holder and would like to find out more about my course before I make my firm choice. How am I able to do that?

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International Applicant FAQs

I am due to take a pre-sessional English course. Will this still be available?

I am required to take an English Language Test for admission my degree programme. What if I can't take the test?

When will I receive my Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies Statement (CAS)?

The University Experience

When does the first semester start for the 2021/22 academic year?

Can I study abroad?

When does the semester start this year?

How will my degree be assessed?

Will I still be able to do a 12 month work placement?

What will University be like in 2021?

Is Newcastle a safe city?

Are there any opportunities for part-time work?

How does Newcastle University deliver online learning?

Is there a chance I'll have to study at home in the 2021/22 academic year?

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Admissions FAQs

What happens to an applicant who is home-schooled or due to do re-takes as an external candidate?

Who can I contact if I have more questions about studying at Newcastle University?

What is the closing date for Postgraduate applications and when can I apply?

As many Newcastle University staff are working remotely, how does this affect response times for applicants?

I am aware that some teaching is currently online. Will this impact my course when I start in September 2021? I have not done any online learning before, what support will be available for me?

I am an applicant and required to post some document/s to the University, have you received them?

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Grades and Results Day

What happens if I don’t agree with my A-level grades?

How are A-level grades being decided this year?

Will there be a Clearing process this year and how will that work?

FAQs on Applying for a Postgraduate Degree

I am a postgraduate applicant whose offer is conditional on ATAS. How do I apply for ATAS clearance?

Does Newcastle offer an alumni discount to Newcastle University graduates for postgraduate study?

PARTNERS

What is the PARTNERS programme?

When will the PARTNERS Academic Summer School take place for 2021 entry?

How can I apply for the PARTNERS programme?

Will the PARTNERS Academic Summer School take place on campus or online?