BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year

Course overview

The University of Central Lancashire's BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year is for individuals with a strong interest in aircraft, spacecraft, and their underlying technologies. The foundation year provides you with the essential engineering skills, which include mathematics, basic science, and computer-aided design, to prepare you for the subsequent degree-level study.

After completing the foundation year, students progress onto the full BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering course. The degree covers major subjects like aerodynamics, propulsion, flight dynamics, and mechanical engineering, and it is professionally accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED).

Entry requirements

To be enrolled, candidates must submit a personal statement and provide appropriate academic or professional references.

They may also upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

Applicants need to hold a minimum of 64 UCAS tariff points from A-levels, BTEC, International Baccalaureate or T-levels or equivalents.
Applications from individuals with non-standard qualifications or relevant work experience are also welcomed and considered on their individual merits.

English Proficiency:

Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must score a minimum of 6.0 overall on the IELTS.
A minimum of 5.5 in each component, or submit equivalent test scores.

Scholarships

Alumni Loyalty Discount
20% reduction in tuition fee.
Up to 20% of fees
Articulation Scholarship
We are offering a scholarship of £2,000 for the first year of study to students who progress from one of our formal articulation partner institutions.
Up to £2,000
Chevening - UK Government Scholarship
Excellence Scholarship
£3,500 for the first year of study, with subsequent years of study subject to achievement of an APM of over 60%.
Up to £3,500
Family Loyalty Scholarship
Value: £2,000 per year of study
Up to £2,000
Franchise Scholarship
£2,000 per year of study
Up to £2,000
International Bursary
An international bursary of £1,000 per year of study is available to all international students enrolling with us in the academic year.
Up to £1,000
INTO Scholarship
Scholarships are £2,000 in value per year and if students meet our Excellence criteria then £3500 is awarded instead.
Up to £2,000
MBBS Excellence Scholarship
£10,000 reduction in your overall tuition fee. You'll receive this through a tuition fee waiver of £2,000 per year of study (to a maximum value of £10,000).
Up to £10,000
ONCampus Scholarship
£2,000 per year of study.
Up to £2,000
Rice-Jones Charitable Trust Postgraduate Law Scholarship
Sports Scholarships
Value: Up to £500 bronze | up to £2000 silver | up to £5000 gold
The Medivet Hardship Fund
A maximum of £300 can be applied for each academic year.
Up to £300
Women in STEM bursary
Value: £2,000 per year of study (where a student has met the Excellence Scholarship criteria £3,500 is applied).
Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year from the University of Central Lancashire work as:

Aerospace Design Engineer
Stress Analyst
Propulsion Systems Specialist
Materials Scientist
Technical Consultant

Cost of study

For international students, the fee for the BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year at the University of Central Lancashire is £17,250 for the first year and £17,325 for the following years. The tuition fees are subject to change.

Admission

International students can apply for the University of Central Lancashire BEng Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year course through the direct application system or UCAS. Our experienced advisors are available to assist you through the process.

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