Overview
The extra year is intended to give you the best possible preparation for success on the degree pathway. It has been designed to develop your skills in mechanics and mathematics – these are important areas of study which will underpin your learning on the degree course. You’ll study introductory modules relevant to the degree course whilst developing key skills for academic study. Successful completion of the introductory foundation year will allow you to progress onto the degree course.
Overseas students who wish to enhance their language skills may take English as part of their studies during the initial foundation year.
Programme Structure
Foundation Year
- Quantitative Methods
- European Computer Driving Licence
- Mathematics
- Working Effectively with Computers
- Personal Development
- Mechanical Science
- Electrical Science
- Experimental Methods
- Specific Subject
- Foundation Statistics
- Computer literacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Pontypridd, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 592 other preparation in Mechanical Engineering in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry criteria detail typical offers but USW considers all applications on an individual basis which means that we could make offers based on qualifications, personal profile and experience. Combinations of qualifications are acceptable and other qualifications not listed may also be acceptable.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents11900 GBP / year≈ 11900 GBP / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals9000 GBP / year≈ 9000 GBP / year