Mechanical Engineering Including Foundation Year
University of South WalesPontypridd, United Kingdom
Course overview
Mechanical Engineers are in high demand across various industries, from food processing and renewable energy to automotive and aerospace. Take your first steps towards a full degree as you discover how mechanical engineers help to build and improve the world around us.
Key highlights
- Foundation year provides first steps towards a full mechanical engineering degree
- Explores how mechanical engineers build and improve the world
- Relevant to industries from food processing to aerospace
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 48 — UCAS Points: 48 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
- BTEC: PPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: PP — BTEC Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
- A-level: DD — 48 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: DD, 48 tariff points Welsh BACC: N/A BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Pass Pass Pass or BTEC Diploma Pass Pass Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum…
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
Please contact the provider.
Careers this course leads to
- Mechanical Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Automotive Engineer
- Aerospace Engineer
- Renewable Energy Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,200
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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