
Mining Engineering with Foundation Year Beng (Hon)
Course Overview - Mining Engineering with Foundation Year Beng (Hon)
• Cover the core mathematics required to successfully complete a Mining Engineering degree programme at the University of Exeter.
• Learn in a friendly and structured environment where you will be supported academically and personally as you prepare to study a Mining Engineering undergraduate degree.
• Provided you achieve the specific progression criteria, you will progress into Year 1 of the BEng Mining Engineering programme (Penryn Campus),
• Depending upon the qualifications you’ve gained prior to beginning the Founda...
<br/>• Cover the core mathematics required to successfully complete a Mining Engineering degree programme at the University of Exeter.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn in a friendly and structured environment where you will be supported academically and personally as you prepare to study a Mining Engineering undergraduate degree.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Provided you achieve the specific progression criteria, you will progress into Year 1 of the BEng Mining Engineering programme (Penryn Campus),<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Depending upon the qualifications you’ve gained prior to beginning the Foundation programme it may be possible to transfer to an undergraduate programme in Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences or Physics which has a foundation year, provided you meet the entry requirements for that programme.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Please note: year 1 of this course is taught at Streatham Campus in Exeter (Devon). For years 2-4 you will then move to the Penryn Campus (Cornwall).
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
J118
Institution Code
E84
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
B,B,B,B,C
Grade C in Mathematics, and a B in another Science subject.
Access to HE Diploma
D:18,M:27
12 L3 credits in Maths at Pass Grade and 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade or above in another Science subject
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
26
Maths HL 4 or SL 6, and HL 5 in a Science subject
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Applicants studying one of the following BTEC Extended Diplomas will be considered without GCE A-Level maths and science subjects: Construction and the Built Environment, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Scottish Advanced Higher
C,C,C
Grade C in Mathematics, and a B in another Science subject.
A level
B,C,C
Grade C in Mathematics, and a B in another Science subject. We will also accept AS Maths at A or Core Maths at A in lieu of A-Level Maths.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £30,900 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |