University of East Anglia UEA

BEng Engineering With Year in industry

University of East Anglia UEA

Course overview

The BEng Engineering with Year in Industry at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is designed to give students a strong understanding of core engineering principles while developing the practical and people management skills required within the construction and engineering industries. The programme combines high-quality technical training with applied learning, preparing students to face real-world engineering challenges with confidence.

Students build advanced mathematical knowledge and gain expertise in areas such as engineering design, sustainability, health and safety, and professional practice. Throughout the course, students have opportunities to engage with industry professionals and alumni, helping them develop insight into real engineering environments and career pathways.

The programme offers extensive hands-on learning using state-of-the-art facilities, including computer-aided design (CAD) stations, 3D printers, subtractive manufacturing technologies, and collaborative robots. Students can also take part in events such as the annual Select Partnership Scheme, where they showcase their skills directly to industry professionals.

Entry requirements

Application Requirements

  • Personal statement outlining interest in the programme
  • Academic transcripts
  • Academic and/or employer reference
  • Optional CV demonstrating relevant work experience

Academic Requirements

  • A-levels at ABB, including Mathematics (or equivalent)
  • Access to HE: Distinction in 30 credits at Level 3 and Merit in 15 credits at Level 3, including 12 credits in Mathematics
  • International Baccalaureate: 32 points overall, including HL5 in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation or Analysis and Approaches)

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS overall score of 6.5
  • Minimum of 5.5 in each component

Scholarships

  • International UG Merit Scholarship

    Year 1 Entry - £5,000 or £10,000; Year 2 - £5,000 or £4,000.

  • Music Scholarship

    Total Value: £3,000; Annual Value: £1,000

    Up to £3,000

  • The North Walsham Vikings RFC Bursary

    Minimum of £500 per scholarship. This amount may be higher, but it is at the discretion of the club and dependent on the number of recipients and level of ability.

    Up to £500

  • University of Sanctuary Scholarship

    Undergraduate level: the Home rate (£9,535 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000); Postgraduate taught level: the Home rate (£10,675 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000).

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Engineering with Year in Industry from the University of East Anglia can pursue a wide range of engineering careers, including roles such as:

  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Systems Engineer
  • Automotive Electronics Engineer

Cost of study

For international students enrolling in the BEng Engineering with Year in Industry at the University of East Anglia, the tuition fee is £29,000. An additional fee of £7,325 applies for the Year in Industry. Please note that fees are subject to change.

Admission

Applications for this course are made through the UCAS system. For guidance and support with the application process, applicants are encouraged to speak with one of our trained counsellors.

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