University of Northampton
Northampton, United Kingdom
University of Northampton is a university in Northampton, East Midlands (Northamptonshire), United Kingdom, ranked QS #QS World University Rankings 2027: 1201-1400 (topuniversities.com). 135 courses listed, scholarships available. Intakes: January, May, September, February and June.
The University of Northampton is a public university in Northampton, East Midlands, which describes itself as one of the UK's youngest universities with a focus on social impact. Teaching is based at the purpose-built Waterside Campus, opened in 2018, close to the town centre. It holds a TEF Silver award and offers courses in business, computing, nursing, law, psychology and education. It runs January, May and September intakes, and international students receive an automatic scholarship of up to GBP 4,000 a year. Important for Bangladeshi applicants: the university's country page says it does not accept direct applications from Bangladesh and works through its official Principal Regional Representative; UnifinderAi will confirm the correct application route before you apply. Typical 2026/27 international fees are GBP 17,000 for bachelor's courses and GBP 19,000 for the master's courses checked.
- Three intakes a year: January, May and September
- Automatic International Scholarship of up to GBP 4,000 a year, no separate application
- Purpose-built Waterside Campus opened in 2018
- TEF Silver award
- Integrated Foundation Year available for UG applicants with lower grades
- Pre-sessional English courses of 4, 6 and 11 weeks
- IELTS 6.0 for bachelor's and 6.5 for master's courses
Courses (135)
- BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Children and Young People’s Nursing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSc International Business Management — Postgraduate, 1 year
- BSc (Hons) Marketing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Learning Disability Nursing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Computing and IT — Undergraduate, 3 years
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Postgraduate, 1 year
- MSc Computing (Internet Technology and Security) — Postgraduate, 1 year
- BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- LLB (Hons) Law — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Professional Policing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Criminal and Corporate Investigation — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology (Developmental and Educational) — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Software Engineering — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSc Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) — Postgraduate, 1 year
- LLB (Hons) Law (Two-Year Accelerated) — Undergraduate, 2 years
- BSc (Hons) Psychology (Counselling) — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Engineering — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MEng Mechanical Engineering — Undergraduate, 4 years
- BA (Hons) Education Studies — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSc Public Health — Postgraduate, 1 year
- BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Marketing Management (Top-up) — Undergraduate, 1 year
- BSc (Hons) Podiatry — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MA Special Educational Needs and Inclusion — Postgraduate, 1 year
- MA Special Educational Needs and Inclusion (Autism Pathway) — Postgraduate, 1 year
- MSc Computing (Computer Networks Engineering) — Postgraduate, 1 year
- BA (Hons) History — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSc Project Management — Postgraduate, 1 year
- MSc Project Management (with Placement Year) — Postgraduate, 2 Years
- BA (Hons) Multimedia Sports Journalism — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sport Coaching — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sport Rehabilitation and Conditioning — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BA (Hons) Sociology — Undergraduate, 3 years
- MSc Psychology — Postgraduate, 1 year
- BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing — Undergraduate, 3 years
- BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science — Undergraduate, 3 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Northampton located?
University of Northampton is in Northampton, East Midlands (Northamptonshire), United Kingdom.
What courses does University of Northampton offer?
University of Northampton lists 135 courses on UnifinderAi, such as BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons) Children and Young People’s Nursing, MSc International Business Management, BSc (Hons) Marketing and BSc (Hons) Learning Disability Nursing. You can filter them by level, intake and fee.
What are the tuition fees at University of Northampton?
Published fees at University of Northampton: BA Business Management, 2026/27 (new full-time) £17,000; BSc Software Engineering, 2026/27 (new full-time) £17,000; MSc Computing, 2026/27 (full programme) £19,000; MSc International Business Management, 2026/27 £19,000. The exact annual fee depends on the course — check each course's page.
What English language score do I need for University of Northampton?
The minimum is an IELTS overall score of 6. Accepted English tests include IELTS, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, LanguageCert Academic and Cambridge English.
When are the intakes at University of Northampton?
University of Northampton runs intakes in January, May, September, February and June. The intake currently open for applications is January 2027, September 2027.
Does University of Northampton offer scholarships?
Yes. For example: University of Northampton International Scholarship (Up to GBP 4,000 a year (Nursing capped at GBP 2,000)); Chevening Scholarships (Government funded); Commonwealth Scholarships (Government funded).
How do I apply to University of Northampton?
The steps are: 1. Apply only through UnifinderAi — our counsellors check your eligibility, shortlist the right University of Northampton course and submit your application to the university for you (including the UCAS application for undergraduate courses) 2. Please do not apply directly to the university or through any other agent, portal or platform — duplicate applications can be delayed or withdrawn, and UnifinderAi can only support applications it submits 3. Upload your passport, SSC & HSC certificates and transcripts (plus Bachelor's certificate/transcript for Master's), IELTS/English proof, CV, Statement of Purpose and two references to your UnifinderAi dashboard 4. Receive your offer — UnifinderAi helps you meet any conditions and accept the offer 5. Prepare for the university's credibility / pre-CAS interview with UnifinderAi mock interviews 6. Pay the tuition fee deposit stated in your offer letter — only through the university's official payment method, as guided by UnifinderAi 7. Receive your CAS, then apply for the UK Student visa with UnifinderAi visa support (28-day bank statement, TB test at an approved IOM clinic in Bangladesh, IHS payment) 8. Arrange accommodation and flights, then travel to the UK and complete enrolment