Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year), BEng (Hons)
University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom
Course overview
Spent your life taking things apart to see how they work? Our Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year) degree teaches you to design objects & systems.
Key highlights
- Foundation year prepares you for degree-level engineering study
- Teaches you to design mechanical objects and systems
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — 64 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects.
- BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
- T-level: Pass — T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: grade 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at Grade C /4 including Maths and English or equivalent
- GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English
Careers this course leads to
- Mechanical Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Product Development Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 per year
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 Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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