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University of East Anglia contextual offers

University of East Anglia makes contextual offers (lower entry requirements) to applicants whose background may have limited their opportunities. Here's who qualifies for 2027 entry and how much lower the offer is.

Who is eligible for a contextual offer at University of East Anglia?

To be considered for a contextual offer from University of East Anglia you need 'home' fee status, plus one of the following: a TUNDRA quintile 1-2 area, free school meals, care experience, estrangement from your parents, a widening-participation school or a widening-access programme.

Everyone must:

• Have 'home' (UK) fee status

Then you need any one of these:

• Live in a TUNDRA quintile 1 or 2 area (the 40% of areas where fewest young people go to university)
• Have been eligible for free school meals
• Are care-experienced or a care leaver
• Are estranged from your parents or guardians
• Attend a school or college with low progression to university, low results, or on the university's widening-participation list
• Have completed a recognised access or outreach programme (e.g. Sutton Trust, Realising Opportunities, or the university's own scheme)

Criteria based on where you live are worked out from your home postcode, which the checker looks up for you. Each link above explains what the criterion means.

How much lower is University of East Anglia's contextual offer?

Of the 297 University of East Anglia courses where we have both offers, 296 are two grades lower and 1 is one grade lower. The most common change is ABB to BBC.

Contextual offer for each University of East Anglia course (300)

Course	Standard	Contextual
Accounting and Finance	ABB	BBC
Accounting and Finance with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Accounting and Finance with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Accounting and Management	ABB	BBC
Accounting and Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Accounting and Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Artificial Intelligence	ABB	BBC
Artificial Intelligence	AAB	BBB
Artificial Intelligence with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Biochemistry	ABB	BBC
Biochemistry	AAB	BBB
Biochemistry with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Biochemistry with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Biochemistry with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Biochemistry with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Biological Science with Education	ABB	BBC
Biological Sciences	BBB	BCC
Biological Sciences	AAB	BBB
Biological Sciences with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Biological Sciences with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
Biological Sciences with a Year Abroad	BBB	BCC
Biomedical Science	ABB	BBC
Biomedical Science with a Placement Year in NHS	ABB	BBC
Biomedicine	—	BBC
Biomedicine and Biomedical Science with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Biomedicine with a Placement Year	—	BBC
Biomedicine with a Year Abroad	—	BBC
Business Analytics and Management	ABB	BBC
Business Analytics and Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Business Analytics and Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Business Economics	ABB	BBC
Business Economics with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Business Economics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Business Finance and Economics	ABB	BBC
Business Finance and Economics with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Business Finance and Economics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Business Management	ABB	BBC
Business Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Business Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Business and Human Resource Management	ABB	BBC
Business and Human Resource Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Business and Human Resource Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Chemistry	ABB	BBC
Chemistry	AAB	BBB
Chemistry with Education	ABB	BBC
Chemistry with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Chemistry with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Chemistry with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
Cognitive Psychology	ABB	BBC
Cognitive Psychology with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Cognitive Psychology with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Computer Systems Engineering	ABB	BBC
Computer Systems Engineering with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Computing Science	ABB	BBC
Computing Science	AAB	BBB
Computing Science with Cyber Security	ABB	BBC
Computing Science with Cyber Security	AAB	BBB
Computing Science with Cyber Security with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Computing Science with Study Abroad	AAB	BBB
Computing Science with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Computing Science with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Creative Writing and English Literature	AAA	ABB
Creative Writing and English Literature with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Creative Writing and English Literature with a Year Abroad	AAA	ABB
Criminology	ABB	BBC
Developmental Psychology	ABB	BBC
Developmental Psychology with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Developmental Psychology with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Digital Business and Information Systems with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Digital Business and Information Systems with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Digital Business and Information systems	ABB	BBC
Digital Marketing and Strategy	ABB	BBC
Digital Marketing and Strategy with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Digital Marketing and Strategy with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Digital Media and Creative Computing	ABB	BBC
Digital Media and Creative Computing with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Digital Media and Creative Computing with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Drama	ABB	BBC
Drama and Creative Writing	AAB	BBB
Drama and Creative Writing with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Drama and Creative Writing with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Drama with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
Drama with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Ecology and Conservation	BBB	BCC
Ecology and Conservation with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Ecology and Conservation with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
Ecology and Conservation with a Year Abroad	BBB	BCC
Economics	ABB	BBC
Economics	ABB	BBC
Economics and Finance	ABB	BBC
Economics and Finance with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Economics and Finance with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Economics with Accountancy	ABB	BBC
Economics with Accountancy with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Economics with Accountancy with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Economics with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Economics with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Economics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Economics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Economics, Behaviour and Data Science	ABB	BBC
Economics, Behaviour and Data Science with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Economics, Behaviour and Data Science with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Education	BBB	BCC
Education with a Year Abroad	BBB	BCC
Education, Childhood and Culture	BBB	BCC
Education, Learning and Teaching	BBB	BCC
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	ABB	BBC
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	AAB	BBB
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
Energy Engineering	ABB	BBC
Energy Engineering	AAB	BBB
Energy Engineering with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Energy Engineering with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Energy Engineering with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
Engineering	ABB	BBC
Engineering	AAB	BBB
Engineering with Entrepreneurship	ABB	BBC
Engineering with Entrepreneurship with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Engineering with Entrepreneurship with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Engineering with Management	ABB	BBC
Engineering with Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Engineering with Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Engineering with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Engineering with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Engineering with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Engineering with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
English Literature and Drama with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
English Literature and Drama with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
English Literature and History	AAB	BBB
English Literature and History with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
English Literature and History with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
English Literature and Philosophy with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
English Literature with Creative Writing	AAA	ABB
English Literature with Creative Writing with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
English Literature with Creative Writing with a Year Abroad	AAA	ABB
English Literature with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
English Literature with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
English and American Literature (3 Years)	AAB	BBB
English and American Literature with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Environmental Sciences	ABB	BBC
Environmental Sciences	AAB	BBB
Environmental Sciences with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Environmental Sciences with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Environmental Sciences with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Film Studies and English Literature	ABB	BBC
Film Studies and English Literature with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Film Studies and English Literature with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Film and Television Production	BBB	BCC
Film and Television Production with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
Film and Television Production with a Year Abroad	BBB	BCC
Film and Television Studies	ABB	BBC
Film and Television Studies with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Film and Television Studies with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Finance and Management	ABB	BBC
Finance and Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Finance and Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Geography	ABB	BBC
Geography	ABB	BBC
Geography	AAB	BBB
Geography with Global Development	ABB	BBC
Geography with Global Development with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Geography with Global Development with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Geography with Global Development with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Geography with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Geography with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Geography with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Geology with Geography	ABB	BBC
Geology with Geography	AAB	BBB
Geology with Geography with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Geology with Geography with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Geophysics	ABB	BBC
Geophysics	AAB	BBB
Geophysics with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Geophysics with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Global Communication with Business Management	BBB	BCC
Global Communication with Business Management with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
Global Development	AAB	BBB
Global Development with Economics	AAB	BBB
Global Development with Economics with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Global Development with Economics with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Global Development with Politics with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Global Development with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Global Development with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Global Development with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
History	AAB	BBB
History and Film Studies	ABB	BBC
History and Film Studies with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
History and Film Studies with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
History and History of Art	AAB	BBB
History and History of Art with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
History and History of Art with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
History and Politics	ABB	BBC
History and Politics with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
History and Politics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
History of Art	AAB	BBB
History of Art and Literature	AAB	BBB
History of Art and Literature with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
History of Art and Literature with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
History of Art with Gallery and Museum Studies	ABB	BBC
History of Art with Gallery and Museum Studies with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
History of Art with Gallery and Museum Studies with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
History of Art with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
History of Art with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
History with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
History with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Human Geography	AAB	BBB
Human Geography with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
International Business Management	ABB	BBC
International Business Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
International Business Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
International Relations and Modern Language	ABB	BBC
Law	AAB	BBB
Law with American Law	AAB	BBB
Law with Criminology	AAB	BBB
Law with European Legal Systems	AAB	BBB
Liberal Arts	AAB	BBB
Liberal Arts with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Liberal Arts with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Marketing and Data Analytics	ABB	BBC
Marketing and Data Analytics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Marketing and Data Analytics with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Marketing and Management	ABB	BBC
Marketing and Management with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Marketing and Management with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Master of Mathematics	AAA	ABB
Master of Mathematics with a Placement Year	AAA	ABB
Master of Mathematics with a Year Abroad	AAA	ABB
Mathematics	AAB	BBB
Mathematics and Statistics	AAB	BBB
Mathematics and Statistics with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Mathematics with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Mathematics with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Mechanical Engineering	ABB	BBC
Mechanical Engineering	AAB	BBB
Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
Mechanical Engineering with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry	ABB	BBC
Media Studies	ABB	BBC
Media Studies with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Media Studies with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Medicinal Chemistry	ABB	BBC
Medicinal Chemistry	AAB	BBB
Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
Microbiology	ABB	BBC
Microbiology with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Microbiology with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Midwifery	ABB	BBC
Modern History	AAB	BBB
Modern History with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Modern History with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Modern Language	ABB	BBC
Modern Language with Management Studies	ABB	BBC
Modern Languages	ABB	BBC
Modern Languages with Management Studies	ABB	BBC
Molecular Biology and Genetics	ABB	BBC
Molecular Biology and Genetics with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Molecular Biology and Genetics with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Nursing (Adult)	BBB	BCC
Nursing (Children and Young People)	BBB	BCC
Nursing (Mental Health)	BBB	BCC
Occupational Therapy	BBB	BCC
Pharmacology and Drug Discovery	ABB	BBC
Pharmacology and Drug Discovery with Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Pharmacy	AAB	BBB
Pharmacy with a Preparatory Year	CCC	CDD
Philosophy with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Philosophy, Politics and Economics	ABB	BBC
Philosophy, Politics and Economics with a Placement Year	BBB	BCC
Physical Activity and Health	ABB	BBC
Physical Activity and Health with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Physical Education	ABB	BBC
Physical Education with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Physical Education, Sport and Health	ABB	BBC
Physical Education, Sport and Health with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Physics	ABB	BBC
Physics	AAB	BBB
Physics with a Foundation Year	CCC	CDD
Physics with a Year Abroad	AAB	BBB
Physics with a Year in Industry	AAB	BBB
Politics, Economics and Global Development	ABB	BBC
Psychology	ABB	BBC
Psychology with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Psychology with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Social Psychology	ABB	BBC
Social Psychology with a Placement Year	ABB	BBC
Social Psychology with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Social Work	BBB	BCC
Sociology	BBB	BCC
Sociology with a Year Abroad	BBB	BBC
Speech and Language Therapy	ABB	BBC
Sports Development	ABB	BBC
Sports Development with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Sustainable Development	AAB	BBB
Sustainable Development with a Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Sustainable Development with a Year Abroad	ABB	BBC
Translation and Interpreting with Modern Languages	ABB	BBC
Translation, Media and Modern Language (with a year abroad)	ABB	BBC
Translation, Media and Modern Languages	ABB	BBC

See every University of East Anglia course for the full entry requirements.

University of East Anglia's official policy

This page summarises University of East Anglia's published contextual offer policy. Meeting the criteria means University of East Anglia may make you a contextual offer; it doesn't guarantee one, and some courses (often medicine, dentistry and other heavily oversubscribed courses) can have their own rules. Always check the university's own policy before relying on it.

Other universities' contextual offers

• Aberystwyth University
• Aston University
• Bangor University
• Bath Spa University
• Birmingham City University
• Bournemouth University
• Brunel University of London
• Cardiff Metropolitan University
• Cardiff University
• City St George's, University of London
• Coventry University
• Durham University
• Edge Hill University
• Edinburgh Napier University
• Glasgow Caledonian University
• Goldsmiths, University of London
• Harper Adams University
• Heriot-Watt University
• Imperial College London
• Keele University
• King's College London
• Lancaster University
• London School of Economics and Political Science
• Loughborough University
• Newcastle University
• Northumbria University
• Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
• Queen's University Belfast
• Robert Gordon University
• Royal Holloway, University of London
• Sheffield Hallam University
• Swansea University
• UWE Bristol
• University College London
• University of Aberdeen
• University of Bath
• University of Birmingham
• University of Bristol
• University of Cambridge
• University of Chester
• University of Chichester
• University of Derby
• University of Dundee
• University of East London
• University of Edinburgh
• University of Exeter
• University of Glasgow
• University of Gloucestershire
• University of Hull
• University of Kent
• University of Lancashire
• University of Leeds
• University of Leicester
• University of Lincoln
• University of Liverpool
• University of Manchester
• University of Plymouth
• University of Reading
• University of Salford
• University of Sheffield
• University of South Wales
• University of Southampton
• University of Strathclyde
• University of Suffolk
• University of Surrey
• University of Sussex
• University of Wales Trinity Saint David
• University of Warwick
• University of Winchester
• University of Wolverhampton
• University of Worcester
• University of York
• University of the Arts London