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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)

Northumbria University, Newcastle

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Newcastle City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

the Mechanical and Civil Engineering Foundation Year will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to develop effective, sustainable solutions and products that meet the varied needs of today’s and tomorrow’s society. You will be taught and guided by a student-oriented and well-rounded team of experienced engineering practitioners, researchers, and a knowledgeable technical support team. Equipped with dedicated lab and workshop facilities, the course seeks to provide an engaging and practical learning experience to apply engineering principles to real-world problems.Many students who undertake the foundation year are still thinking about which sub-discipline of engineering to specialise in. The course covers mechanical, civil and automotive engineering, so you will be able to explore and challenge your preferences to make an informed decision about which degree to study upon completion of the foundation year.

Application deadline

30/06/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Northumbria University, Northumberland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 8ST, England

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Northumbria is based in the heart of multicultural Newcastle, famous for its safety and friendliness. Accommodation is only a short walk from campus.
Newcastle is known for its affordability, with a low cost of living that helps your money go further.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Civil Engineering

    29th out of 60 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    130 58%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    38th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    28th

    18

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