BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year
Course overview
The Teesside University BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year programme is designed for those passionate about flight and space technology who wish to become versatile engineers, including individuals who need additional preparation for degree-level study.
The foundation year prepares students with essential academic skills before they progress to the main degree. The curriculum covers core aerospace subjects such as design, fluids, mechanics, flight control systems, structures, materials, propulsion, and aircraft performance.
Learning on this course combines lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory sessions. Students engage in self-guided study and benefit from access to extensive aerospace engineering workshops at Hartlepool College of Further Education, which include various aircraft, engines, and a wind tunnel.
Assessment methods include in-course assignments, written and laboratory reports, presentations, and examinations. Students have opportunities for international travel through student mobility visits or studying abroad, and can enhance maths skills with a free online course.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement, and a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements
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For 2025 admission, standard entry requirements are A Levels, BTEC, T Levels, or the International Baccalaureate. A-level equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
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If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence of your English language skills. Specifically, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall or submit other equivalent test scores like PTE and TOEFL.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BEng Aerospace Engineering (with Foundation Year) programme work as:
- Aerospace Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Stress Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Quality Control Engineer
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for the BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year at Teesside University is £17,000.
Admission
You can apply for this course through UCAS. Please speak to our experienced counsellors for assistance.
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