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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: Y002

Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree)

Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham, England
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2 yearsDuration
£11,100Per Year (Home)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
96%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Birmingham Newman University, the BA (Hons) Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. BA (Hons) Applied Humanities is a two-year accelerated degree programme designed to provide flexible and personalised learning for undergraduate students of all ages. Through a combination of individual and group coaching, you will be supported to make positive changes in your own lives and wider communities. We value the knowledge and skills that you bring to your studies and will help you to recognise, express and further develop your personal and professional achievements. Home/uk fees are £11,100 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Critical Thinking and Communication
Personal Development and Self-Awareness
Applied Ethics and Social Change
Research Methods for Humanities
Professional Practice and Employability
Community Engagement and Social Impact
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Reflective Practice and Leadership
UCAS Code:Y002
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic5.55.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£11,100

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Scholarships available for eligible students

Course fees UK studentsInternational students The tuition fee for academic year 2026/27 is: £11,750. Tuition fees for courses starting April to May 2026, fall within the 2025/26 academic cycle. Fees for the 2025/26 academic year can be found on our Student Finance pages. For detailed information on course fees for international students, please visit our International Students page, linked below. International students Additional costs The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Birmingham Newman University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,500£28,000£30,000
3 years£11,500£19,500£24,000
5 years£18,500£26,500£30,000

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 28% below UK average salary
This course
£19,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
15%Studying
5%Work & Study
25%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
96%
Learning opportunities
97%
Assessment and feedback
97%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
91%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
95%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Birmingham Newman University

Birmingham Newman University offers Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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