This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Engineering at Northumbria University, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at Northumbria University.
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Location
Newcastle
United Kingdom
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Progression
Northumbria University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 38th
Satisfaction: 76.4%
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Start Dates
Jan, May, Sep
1 - 2 Semesters
Next start date: 29 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £6,750
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
Northumbria University
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to a master's degree at Northumbria University on successful completion of this course.
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Perfect for students who only have a 3rd class or Ordinary/Pass degree, but want to study a master's in the UK.
- A research intensive university in the North East of England, Northumbria University is one of the largest in the UK and can trace its roots back to the 1870s.
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Rated SILVER for Teaching Excellence by the Department for Education (TEF 2023).
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Generous scholarships available for self-funded international students.
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Live and study in the heart of a lively student city with two major universities. Newcastle is well known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, its famous football club and its nearby beaches and national parks.
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About This Course
This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Engineering at Northumbria University.
It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.
During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Engineering at Northumbria University.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Scholarships
International students will automatically be considered for a scholarship starting from 10%. Note: full scholarships are not available.
Important: Please read our guidance on
funding your studies
for important information about scholarships, including the application process and eligibility rules.
Study Options
- 1 Semester
Starting May - 2 Semesters
Starting January, September
Admission Requirements
Academic
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Successful completion of a bachelor's degree, equivalent to a UK Pass/Ordinary Degree in a related subject.
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English
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1 Semester
UKVI IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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2 Semesters
UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Start Dates And Progression
1 Semester
Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
May 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
2 Semesters
Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
Sep 2025 |
Mar 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Jan 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at Northumbria University.
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MSc Electrical Power Engineering
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MSc Mechanical Engineering
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MSc Microelectronic & Communications Engineering
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MSc Project Management
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MSc Renewable & Sustainable Energy Technologies
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