University of Sussex

Engineering (with a foundation year) BEng (Hons)

University of SussexOn campus - in person, United Kingdom

Course overview

Take your first step into university life with a Foundation Year that opens doors across Engineering subjects. Develop skills and discover your passion.

Key highlights

  • Foundation Year provides an entry route into degree-level Engineering study
  • Foundation Year opens progression routes across a range of Engineering subjects
  • Builds core skills while you explore which Engineering field suits you

Entry requirements

  • A-level: CCC-CCD — to include A-levels should normally include Mathematics with a grade C. Applications from A-level students without Mathematics A-level will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You will need to demonstrate aptitude in higher-level Mathematics (for example A-level Physics
  • GCSE: 4 or above — GCSEs: In addition, you will need evidence of a broad range of GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 4 or above (or grade C).
  • Other qualification — Extended Project Qualification: We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please c…

Scholarships

  • Chancellor's International Scholarships

    £5,000 in the first year of full-time study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Gazelle Twin Scholarship for Women in Music Technology

    £500 each year of study. The opportunity to organise an annual student music event.

    Up to £500
  • Professor Colin Eaborn Chemistry Scholarship

    Up to £2,000 for BSc students, up to £3,000 for MChem students.

  • Sanctuary Scholarship (Undergraduate)

Careers this course leads to

  • Mechanical engineer
  • Electrical engineer
  • Electronic engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Product design engineer
  • Engineering technician

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £23,500 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 Sussex, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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