This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Engineering at Queen's University Belfast. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the second year of a range of degree programmes. See Progression Options below for full details.
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Location
Belfast
United Kingdom
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Progression
Queen's University Belfast
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 50th
Satisfaction: 79.9%
World: 250th
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep
3 Terms
Next start date: Sep 2024
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Course Fees
From £19,840
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
INTO Queen's University Belfast
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Why Choose This Course?
- Equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree at Queen's University Belfast. Guaranteed progression to the second year on successful completion.
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Perfect for international students who have completed a university foundation course, but did not achieve the academic or English scores necessary for automatic progression.
- Earn your degree from an elite, research intensive university. Queen's University is member of the prestigious Russell Group, the UK's own 'Ivy League'.
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Study at one of the oldest universities in the United Kingdom. The university was founded in 1845 by Queen Victoria.
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Ranked amongst the Top 250 universities in the World (Times Higher Education World University Rankings).
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Live and study in the Belfast, Northern Ireland's capital city and one of the most affordable university cities in the UK. Queen's has the lowest tuition fees of any Russell Group university.
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About This Course
The International Year One (Engineering) is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree at Queen's University Belfast, but with more flexible academic and English requirements. It is specially designed for international students who want to study a degree at the university, but do not quite meet the requirements for direct entry.
During the programme, you will study a first year university curriculum, but with additional support to improve your study skills and English language abilities. On successful completion of this course, you can progress directly to the second year of selected bachelor's degrees at Queen's University Belfast. That means you will complete your studies in the same amount of time as direct entry students.
Entry Requirements
| Academic |
Successful completion of high school, plus additional study equivalent to UK A Levels (DD) or equivalent. Alternatively, successful completion of a recognised university foundation course.
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| English |
English level equivalent to IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in Reading & Writing, 5.0 in all other skills).
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Start Dates And Progression
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2024 |
Jun 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
| Jan 2025 |
Aug 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you
are guaranteed entry
to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Queen's University Belfast.
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BEng\MEng Aerospace Engineering
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BEng\MEng Chemical Engineering
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BEng\MEng Civil Engineering
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BEng\MEng Computer Engineering
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BEng\MEng Computer Science
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BEng\MEng Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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BEng\MEng Mechanical Engineering
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BEng\MEng Product Design Engineering
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MEng Environmental & Civil Engineering
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MEng Software Engineering
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MEng Structural Engineering & Architecture
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