BEng Chemical Engineering with foundation year

The BEng Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year at the University of Surrey is a good option if your school grades are not high enough for a standard course. It includes an extra year, called the Foundation Year, which helps you improve your skills and makes starting university easier. When you finish this extra year successfully, you move straight into the first year of the main degree.

This course focuses on sustainability, meaning you will learn how to create cleaner and renewable solutions for the future. The university's chemical engineering degree gives students the technical skills and the mindset needed to solve real engineering problems in the chemical and process industries.

Students will experience the complete chemical engineering process using the University's £1.7 million facility. This facility has a fully working pilot process plant, which students will operate as a team during their third year. The course is assessed using different methods for each module, and students get credit for passing each one.

Studying BEng Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year at the University of Surrey gives students the supported start and industry focus they need to build a successful engineering career.

Grade Requirements:

• For the A-level, you will need to achieve grades of CCC. This must include Mathematics and one other subject from the following list: Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Further Maths, or Physics.
• If you are studying the International Baccalaureate Diploma, you will need an overall score of 29 points.

English Proficiency:

• For English language proficiency, you require an IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall (or equivalent), with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component.

The tuition fee to study the BEng Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year at the University of Surrey is £27,000 per year. Please note that tuition fees are provisional and are, thus, subject to change.

If you are an international student starting a full-time Master's course and paying for your studies, the University of Surrey can help with the cost. You can get the International Excellence Award, which is a discount of up to £5,000 on your course fees. The University has other types of financial help, too. These often depend on how well you did in your last degree or on your individual circumstances.

Graduates of the BEng Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year from the University of Surrey are fit for employment in roles such as the following:

• Chemical Engineer
• Environmental Engineer
• Petroleum Engineer
• Nuclear Engineer
• Process Engineer
• Biochemical Engineer

Applications for this course are made through UCAS. You can also reach out to any of our counsellors at AHZ for a seamless application process.