📖Program Curriculum

The Engineering integrated Foundation Year programme is a common one which leads on to any of our branches of engineering. It is not a stand-alone qualification, but is the first year of a 4-year BEng degree.

Year 0 (Level 3)
Entry Level 3 / Foundation Year
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Mechanics Academic Year 20 EG-060
Basic Engineering Analysis 1 September-January 20 EG-065
Chemistry of Materials September-January 15 EG-091
Fundamentals of Engineering Science September-January 15 EG-092
Fundamentals of Engineering Design September-June 15 EG-094
Basic Engineering Analysis 2 January-June 20 EG-066
Fundamentals of Engineering Science 2 January-June 15 EG-093
Year 1 (Level 4)
FHEQ 4 Undergraduate / HECert
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Engineering Mathematics 1 (Mech & EEE & Engineering) September-January 10 EG-114
Engineering for People Hackathon September-January 10 EG-133
Digital Design September-January 10 EG-143
Microcontrollers September-January 10 EG-151
Circuit Analysis September-January 10 EG-155
Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Materials September-January 10 EGA108
Engineering Mathematics 2 (Mech & EEE & Engineering) January-June 10 EG-116
Instrumentation and Control January-June 10 EG-142
Signals and Systems January-June 10 EG-150
Analogue Design January-June 10 EG-152
Power Engineering January-June 10 EGA107
Introduction to Electromagnetics January-June 10 EGA121
Year 2 (Level 5)
FHEQ 5 Undergraduate / HEDip
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Statistical Methods in Engineering September-January 10 EG-219
Electrical Machines September-January 10 EG-241
Electronic Materials and Devices September-January 10 EG-242
Software Engineering September-January 10 EG-244
Group Design Exercise September-June 20 EG-252
Electromagnetics September-January 10 EGA207
Electrical Machines Laboratory September-January 5 EGA222
Electronic Circuits January-June 10 EG-240
Control Systems January-June 10 EG-243
Signals and Systems January-June 10 EG-247
Semiconductor Technology January-June 10 EGA211
Electronic Circuits Laboratory January-June 5 EGA223
Year 3 (Level 6)
FHEQ 6 Undergraduate / Honours
Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Design Electronics September-January 10 EG-340
Power Systems September-January 10 EG-342
Power Electronics September-January 10 EG-345
Research Project September-June 30 EG-353
Engineering Management September-June 10 EG-386
Communications September-January 10 EGA333
IC Design January-June 10 EG-319
Microwave Circuits and Antennas January-June 10 EG-341
Optional Modules
TB1 Optional Modules
Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Kinematics and Programming for Robot September-January 10 EGA366
Advanced Optical Materials and Devices September-January 10 EG-M125
Nanoelectronics January-June 10 EGA305
AND
TB2 Optional Modules
Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:

Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Quantum Devices September-January 10 EG-355
Communication Systems and Networks January-June 10 EG-351
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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

21,200 GBP per year

84,800 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

Is this not correct? You can edit your profile or contact us.
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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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