This website uses cookies. View our cookies policy to find out more or accept and close

University Foundation (Engineering & Sciences)

Leading To BSc Digital & Technology Solutions

This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at The University Of Sunderland for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Engineering & Sciences, including BSc Digital & Technology Solutions.

  • Location
    Sunderland
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    The University Of Sunderland
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 49th
    Satisfaction: 79.2%
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep
    2 Semesters
    Next start date: 22 Sep 2025
  • Course Fees
    From £16,470
  • Visa Considerations
    UKVI English Test Required
  • Course Provider
    ONCAMPUS Sunderland
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed progression an undergraduate degree at the University of Sunderland in only one year.
    • Flexible entry, with start dates throughout the year.
    • Excellent value for money, with a low cost of living and competitive tuition fees for degree programmes.
    • Career oriented programmes and strong links with locally based global businesses such as Microsoft, Yahoo!, Nissan and Proctor & Gamble. Opportunities for paid work placements and internships.

Calculate Fees Apply Online

About This Course

The University Foundation (Engineering & Sciences) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at The University Of Sunderland 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 & Sciences, including BSc Digital & Technology Solutions. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

Admission Requirements

Academic Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
English * UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
Minimum Age Minimum age 17 years (at start of course).

*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options are available: English (1 Semester) + Foundation Year (2 Semesters) Starting Sep: UKVI IELTS 4.0 (4.0 all skills).

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2025 Jun 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 undergraduate programmes at The University Of Sunderland.

  • BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering
  • BEng Engineering Technologies
  • BEng Mechanical Engineering
  • BSc Computer Science
  • BSc Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
  • BSc Digital & Technology Solutions
  • BSc Game Development

 
Apply Online For This Course

1 UK universities require 13 years of high school for admission to an undergraduate degree. Students who have studied an 11 or 12 year curriculum (including IGCSE / AS Level) can qualify by studying an international foundation year first.

Ready To Get Started?

International students benefit from our university admission services

Our expert advisors have helped 1,000s of international students plan their studies abroad.

Applying Is Easy With click-courses.com!

Register

or sign in if you already have an account