**Course Overview**
- Our Energy Engineering Foundation Entry degree course prepares graduate energy engineers to take on one of the most pressing issues facing society today, the future security of our energy supply.
- Foundation Entry degree courses are designed for students who have the ability to study for a degree, but don’t have the necessary formal qualifications to directly enter their chosen Honours degree programme.
- Gain real-life practical industrial experience in this rapidly-growing field and work your way more quickly towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
- With the support of our highly-skilled teaching staff, you’ll gain the contemporary technical design, power generation and operations skills you need to increase energy efficiency and further develop renewable sources of energy.
**Why study with us**
- Our course is firmly industry-led, meaning you’ll graduate with the skills and knowledge you need to engineer a sustainable future.
- Join our Innovation Club and work with a diverse group of students and staff on projects using complex systems.
- Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment and facilities available through our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1: 1 Study Skills, Basic Mathematics, ICT, Practical Skills, Design Studies, Analytical Studies.
Year 2: Compulsory modules; Analytical methods, Introductory mechanics, Electrical principles, Drawing and CAD, Engineering Applications, Manufacturing engineering
Year 3: Compulsory modules; Mathematics and simulation methods, Mechanics, Kinematics and materials, Instrumentation and control, Thermo-fluids and CFD, Electromagnetic systems, Operations Management
Year 4: Compulsory modules; Advanced mathematical and simulation methods, Control systems, Engineering design, Energy and power generations systems, Project. Optional Modules; Oil & Gas Production Engineering, Nuclear Reactors & Fuel Technology, Systems Design (Building Services), Renewable Energy Resources and Technologies, Control Systems, Advanced Mathematics and Simulation, Operations Management B, Carbon and Energy Management
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
7A63
Institution code:
C30
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
64 UCAS points at A2
P (D or E)
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
6000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6000.0
Year 1
Scotland
6000.0
Year 1
Wales
6000.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
6000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Please note fees for the foundation year will be £6,000, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course.
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
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Preston
PR1 2HE
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