Engineering Foundation Degree - (Engineering Foundation Degree)

The course aims to provide a good foundation for a professional career in engineering. The programme is delivered in conjunction with the University of Wolverhampton and successful completion can be followed by a top-up to an Honours Degree in Engineering.

The programme is designed to be two years duration and for a large part to be delivered in work.

Entry Requirements

ONC, good passes
A Level in Maths/Science

An allowance will be made for relevant experience and maturity.

Course Content

  • Health & Safety at Work
  • PLCs
  • Production Techniques
  • Engineering Analsis 1.
  • Comms and Personal Skills
  • Engineering Systems
  • Work Based Assessment Revaluation
  • Introduction to Electronics
  • Engineering Maths
  • Project
  • Team Management
  • Thermodynamics & Fluid Systems
  • Quality Assurance
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Engineering Systems 2
  • Engineering Analysis 2
  • Materials technology
  • Eng Project Management
  • How will I be assessed?

    The majority will be by assignment with a small number of examinations in Year Two.

    What can I do next?

    The successful student will be able to progress to a top-up Honours Degree in Engineering.

    Additional costs

    The University of Wolverhampton set and collect the fee.

    Please Note: Financial support may be available to help with some of the course costs - please enquire.
    Overseas students please note: Fees shown in our part-time prospectus are not applicable to overseas students. Overseas students should make an appointment with our Advice centre staff to discuss arrangements for the payment of fees, as they are not eligible for financial support. For more information contact the International Officer in the Advice Centre +44 1902 836000