University Foundation Programme
The fastest way to go from O/Ls to UK Engineering Degree – Join our University Foundation Course today
6 Months
453 Students
Diploma
Entry Requirements
- Successful completion of O/Ls (GCE, GCSE, CIE or Edexcel) with minimum of 6 passes including credit passes for Mathematics and English.
- 10 years of foreign formal education
- Other applicants (mature students aged 30 +, or with 8 or more years of relevant working experience or with other qualifications) may be admitted on a case-by-case basis.
Awarding Body
British Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET)
Subject Benchmark Statement(s) and/or other external factors
EDEXCEL (UK) Benchmark Statements (2010) for BTEC Level 3 120-credit Diploma awards in Business (QCF) http://www.edexcel.com/quals/nationals10/business/Pages/default.aspx http://www.edexcel.com/quals/nationals10/eng/Pages/default.aspx
Features
- Enable students to develop a range of basic skills which will help them to develop their future careers.
- Provide students with a range of related skills which they can transfer to other contexts.
- Equip students with the scholarly skills needed to undertake Higher Diploma study and to progress to undergraduate study on completion of the course.
- Encourage students to develop confidence and an independent mind that questions and develops critical awareness
- Enhance lifelong learning skills and personal development so that students are able to work with self-direction and originality.
Pathway To A University Degree
This course is recognized for entry to the first year of a standard 3/4 year UK Honours degree programmes.
Upon completion of the 6 month Foundation programme, you can progress to the BIET Diplomas / Higher Diplomas in Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering.
Engineering Concepts
Understanding Business Concepts
Introduction to Statistics
English for Academic Purposes
Introductory Engineering Mathematics
Introduction to Information Technology
On completion of this programme, you will be on a pathway to a place in our Degree programmes.
