This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at The University Of Nottingham for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Engineering, including BEng\MEng Environmental Engineering.
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Location
Nottingham
United Kingdom
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Progression
The University Of Nottingham
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 59th
Satisfaction: 79.5%
World: 130th
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Start Dates
Jan, Feb, Apr, Sep, Oct
2 Terms
Next start date: 5 Jan 2026
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Course Fees
From £24,650
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
University of Nottingham International College
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at The University of Nottingham after only one year.
- A top ranking UK university, regularly listed in the top 20.
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A member of the prestigious Russell Group, the UK's own 'Ivy League'.
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A beautiful 300-acre campus, with landscaped gardens and a lake.
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A central location with good communications to major UK cities including London, Birmingham and Manchester.
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About This Course
The Foundation Certificate (Engineering) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at The University Of Nottingham for international students who have completed Year 11 or 12 at high school in their own country1.
During this course, you will study a combination of academic modules, English language and study skills. You will study in small classes alongside other international students, with additional support to help you adjust to student life in the UK.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to the first year of selected Bachelor's degrees in Engineering, including BEng\MEng Environmental Engineering.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 4-5 IGCSE subjects at grade B/5. Alternatively, AS Level (BCC), A Levels (BCC) or IB 26 points.
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.5 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Minimum Age
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Minimum age 16 years (at start of course).
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*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study
an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options
are available:
Extended Study Plan (2.5 Terms) Starting Jan, Jul, Oct: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (4.0 all skills); Extended Study Plan (3 Terms) Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills).
Start Dates And Progression
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Progression |
| Oct 2025 |
Apr 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
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Jul 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
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Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
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Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Sep 2026 |
Jun 2027 |
Sep 2027 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at The University Of Nottingham.
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BArch Architecture
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BEng\MEng Aerospace Engineering
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BEng\MEng Architectural Environment Engineering
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BEng\MEng Chemical Engineering
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BEng\MEng Chemical Engineering & Environmental Engineering
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BEng\MEng Civil Engineering
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BEng\MEng Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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BEng\MEng Electrical Engineering
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BEng\MEng Electronic & Computer Engineering
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BEng\MEng Electronic Engineering
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BEng\MEng Environmental Engineering
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BEng\MEng Manufacturing Engineering
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BEng\MEng Mechanical Engineering
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BEng\MEng Product Design & Manufacture
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BSc Financial Mathematics
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BSc Mathematics & Economics
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BSc Mathematics (International Study)
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BSc Physics & Philosophy
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BSc\MMath Mathematics
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BSc\MSci Computer Science
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BSc\MSci Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence
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BSc\MSci Computer Science & Cyberphysical Systems
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BSc\MSci Mathematical Physics
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BSc\MSci Physics
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BSc\MSci Physics & Astronomy
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BSc\MSci Physics & European Language
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BSc\MSci Physics & Medical Physics
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BSc\MSci Physics & Nanoscience
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BSc\MSci Physics & Theoretical Astrophysics
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BSc\MSci Physics & Theoretical Physics
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MEng Architecture & Environmental Design
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