Engineering and Technology with Foundation Year, BEng (Hons)

University of Portsmouth, the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
BEng (Hons)	Full-time, Sandwich	4 - 5 years	September	find out	find out

About Engineering and Technology with Foundation Year, BEng (Hons) - at University of Portsmouth

Overview

This foundation year course sets you up for success if you don’t yet meet the entry requirements for one of our Bachelor's degrees in computing, engineering, surveying, maths or physics.

There’s more than one route to a degree, and missing out on the right grades first time round or beginning your studies as a mature student shouldn’t stop you realising your potential. On this BEng (Hons) Engineering and Technology degree with foundation year, you’ll develop the maths, science and technology skills vital for studying at degree level.

You’ll then move onto the first year of one of our Bachelor’s degrees.

Course Highlights

Develop the knowledge to go onto your Bachelor's degree course with confidence
Study alongside other students working towards achieving a full degree, just like you
Experience hands-on practical work in our technology laboratories such as the Microcontroller and Digital lab, Energy Lab and the Future Technology Centre Computing Lab
Benefit from remote access to our simulation software, including Google App Scripting and LTSpice – supporting your studies even when you're off campus
Discover how to learn engineering concepts using everyday materials at home
Get student membership of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), paid for by the University

Careers and opportunities

Studying engineering, technology, maths or physics gives you in-depth knowledge of the parts that make the modern world work.

This foundation year, and the Bachelor's degree you move onto, will give you the skills employers need to implement innovative technologies and designs that could influence our healthcare system, aviation, transport, communication and so much more.

Depending on the degree you move onto after your foundation year, it's likely there will be a high demand for your profession in the industry sector you graduate into. And you'll get ongoing careers support from our Careers and Employability Service for up to 5 years after you graduate from your full Bachelor's degree.

Notes about fees for this course

https://www.port.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/undergraduate-fees-and-student-finance

Entry requirements

56-64 points to include 1 A level, or equivalent. Other qualifications such as Vocational A levels (AVCE), BTECs and Access courses will also be considered.
English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 5.5 with no component score below 5.5.

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