
Automotive Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)
Course Overview - Automotive Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)
With an extra year of integrated study at foundation level, this course opens up opportunities in engineering if you do not hold the required A-levels or equivalent qualifications, are changing career, or returning to study.
The foundation year gives you the support, knowledge and skills you need. On successful completion of the foundation year, you can progress directly to the Automotive Engineering BEng(Hons).
Our accredited course will prepare you for a career as a professional engineer specialising in automotive engineering. We work with industry experts and ou...
With an extra year of integrated study at foundation level, this course opens up opportunities in engineering if you do not hold the required A-levels or equivalent qualifications, are changing career, or returning to study.<br/><br/>The foundation year gives you the support, knowledge and skills you need. On successful completion of the foundation year, you can progress directly to the Automotive Engineering BEng(Hons).<br/><br/>Our accredited course will prepare you for a career as a professional engineer specialising in automotive engineering. We work with industry experts and our accrediting bodies to ensure that you develop the knowledge and skills needed in the workplace.<br/><br/>You’ll explore automotive engineering with internationally renowned researchers and benefit from our well-established links with organisations at the forefront of engine technology innovation.<br/><br/>Working with other engineering specialists on challenging and rewarding projects, gives you experience that mirrors industry. Placements and guest lectures from industry provide professional insight and networking opportunities. <br/><br/>This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Brighton
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H331
Institution Code
B72
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
72
96
72 UCAS tariff points with Maths and Physics at A or AS-level otherwise 96 points.
Access to HE Diploma
Access to HE Diploma exceeds entry requirements so may be considered for BEng/MEng.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMP
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H4,H4,H5,H5,H5
A level
D,D,D
C,C,C
DDD with Maths and Physics at A or AS-level otherwise CCC. General Studies excluded.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
---|---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £17,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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