Engineering and Physical Sciences with Foundation Year

University of Nottingham
Undergraduate (Integrated Masters) 4+ Year Degree MEng (Hon) Full-time 5 Years Engineering and technology

A-Level Entry

BBB

About this course

Strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence before you progress on to year one of your honour's degree. You are guaranteed progression on to your chosen degree after passing your foundation year.

You will study a range of modules including:

  • maths

  • computer methods

  • electricity and magnetism

  • mechanics

  • physics

  • lab skills

    The degree you choose will depend on the modules you select to study, but you will not have to make this decision until your second term. The subject areas that you can progress on to are the following:

    Engineering

  • Aerospace Engineering

  • Architecture and Built Environment*

  • Chemical and Environmental Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • Mechanical, Materials, Manufacturing Engineering

    Physical sciences

  • Computer Science

  • Mathematical Sciences**

  • Physics and Astronomy

    *Progression onto K100 and K230 courses is subject to the submission of a successful portfolio in addition to meeting the normal Foundation progression criteria.

    **Progression to degrees in the School of Mathematical Sciences is subject to additional requirements in mathematics modules.

    Progression is subject to you having passed at the appropriate level during the Foundation Programme.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB
    Scottish Higher BBBBB
    Scottish Advanced Higher BB
    BTEC DDM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    2123 Electrical engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2124 Electronics engineers

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    A-Levels

    A*AA

    Avg. Salary

    £30,000

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    5 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Nottingham
    Scheme
    Undergraduate (Integrated Masters)
    Subjects
    Engineering and technology

    Offered by

    University of Nottingham

    Nottingham

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