Foundation

Engineering, Science and Computing Foundation

Leads to 281 degrees at 8 universities.

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Overview

A foundation year at the university's own international study centre, for students whose school qualifications do not yet meet direct entry. It is taught on campus and leads to the first year of a named degree.

It leads to 281 degrees, at Cardiff University, Kingston University, Leeds Beckett University, Royal Holloway, University of London, University of Bath, University of Huddersfield, University of Leeds and University of Surrey.

At Cardiff University

29 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Applied Software Engineering BSc (Hons)
  • Architectural Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Architectural Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng (Hons)
  • Architecture BSc (Hons)
  • Architecture with a Year of Study Abroad BSc (Hons)
  • Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
  • Astrophysics MPhys (Hons)
  • Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year BSc (Hons)
  • Astrophysics with a Professional Placement Year MPhys
  • Chemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Chemistry with a Placement Year Abroad BSc (Hons)
  • Chemistry with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons)
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with a Year of Study Abroad BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Cyber Security with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Cyber Security with a Year of Study Abroad BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Year in Industry BSc (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng (Hons)
  • Environmental Geography BSc (Hons)
  • Environmental Geography MSci (Hons)
  • Environmental Geography with a Year of Study Abroad BSc (Hons)
  • Environmental Geoscience BSc (Hons)
  • Environmental Geoscience MSci (Hons)

At Kingston University

21 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology) BEng (Hons)
  • Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Aircraft Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Architecture BA (Hons)
  • Aviation Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Aviation Operations with Commercial Pilot Training BSc (Hons)
  • Building Surveying BSc (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BEng
  • Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Construction Project Management BSc (Hons)
  • Cyber Security and Digital Forensics BSc (Hons)
  • Digital Media Technology BSc (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Products Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Game Development BSc (Hons)
  • Geography BSc (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) BEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Quantity Surveying BSc (Hons)
  • Robotic Engineering & Artificial Intelligence BEng (Hons)

At Leeds Beckett University

21 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Architectural Technology BSc (Hons)
  • Architecture BA (Hons)
  • Architecture MArch
  • Building Surveying BSc (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BSc (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering MEng
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Cyber Security and Digital Forensics BSc (Hons)
  • Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Games Design BSc (Hons)
  • Geography and Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
  • Geography BSc (Hons)
  • Interior Architecture BA (Hons)
  • Landscape Architecture & Design BA (Hons)
  • Music Technology BSc (Hons)
  • Product Design BA (Hons)
  • Psychology BSc (Hons)
  • Robotics and Automation BEng (Hons)

At Royal Holloway, University of London

30 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Cyber Security) with Year in Industry BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Cyber Security) with a Placement Year BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Cyber Security) with a Year in Industry MSci
  • Computer Science (Software Engineering) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Year in Industry) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science and Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science Artificial Intelligence (Year in Industry) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science Software Engineering (Year in Industry) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Systems Engineering (with a year in industry) BEng (Hons)
  • Computer Systems Engineering (with a year in industry) MEng (Hons)
  • Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Computer Systems Engineering with a year in industry MEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering MEng
  • Electronic Engineering with a year in industry BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering with a year in industry MEng
  • Mathematical Studies BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics with Statistics BSc (Hons)
  • Maths MSci (Hons)
  • Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics MSci
  • Physics with Particle Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Philosophy BSc (Hons)
  • Theoretical Physics BSc (Hons)

At University of Bath

46 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Architecture BSc (Hons) including placements
  • Architecture MArch
  • Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence MComp (Hons)
  • Computer Science and Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science and Mathematics MComp (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science MComp (Hons)
  • Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Computer Systems Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Economics and Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering with Space Science and Technology BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering with Space Science and Technology MEng (Hons)
  • Integrated Design Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Integrated Design Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Mathematics and Statistics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics MMath (Hons)
  • Mathematics, Statistics and Data Science BSc (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing and Management BEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing and Management MEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical with Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical with Automotive Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics MPhys (Hons)
  • Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Astrophysics MPhys (Hons)
  • Physics with Theoretical Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Theoretical Physics MPhys (Hons)
  • Robotics Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Robotics Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Structural and Architectural Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Structural and Architectural Engineering MEng (Hons)

At University of Huddersfield

35 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Automotive and Motorsport Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Automotive and Motorsport Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Biochemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Biology (Molecular and Cellular) BSc (Hons)
  • Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering and Chemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering BEng
  • Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Chemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Chemistry MChem
  • Chemistry with Forensic Science BSc (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Games Programming BSc (Hons)
  • Computing BSc (Hons)
  • Electronic and Communication Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering and Computer Systems BEng (Hons)
  • Forensic and Analytical Science BSc (Hons)
  • Forensic and Analytical Science MSci
  • Information Technology BSc (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Medical Biochemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Medical Genetics BSc (Hons)
  • Natural Sciences BSc (Hons)
  • Optometry MOptom
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Pharmacology BSc (Hons)
  • Pharmacy MPharm
  • Quantity Surveying BSc (Hons)
  • Software Engineering BSc (Hons)
  • Sound Engineering & Music Production BSc (Hons)

At University of Leeds

53 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Actuarial Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Architectural Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Architectural Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Architecture MArch (Hons)
  • Architecture MArch, MEng (Hons)
  • Architecture MEng (Hons)
  • Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Automotive Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Chemistry & Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Chemistry & Mathematics MChem (Hons)
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Civil and Structural Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil and Structural Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Artifical Intelligence) MEng (Hons)
  • Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science (High Performance Graphics and Games Engineering) MEng (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science MEng (Hons)
  • Data Science BSc (Hons)
  • Economics and Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic and Electrical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Electronics and Computer Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronics and Computer Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Financial Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Geography and Environmental Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Geophysical and Atmospheric Sciences BSc (Hons)
  • Materials Science and Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Materials Science and Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Mathematics and Statistics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics MMath (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Medical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Medical Engineering MEng (Hons)
  • Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics MPhys (Hons)
  • Physics with AI BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Astrophysics MPhys (Hons)
  • Product Design BSc (Hons)
  • Theoretical Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Theoretical Physics MPhys (Hons)

At University of Surrey

46 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Electronic Engineering with Artificial Intelligence BEng (Hons)
  • Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Aerospace Engineering MEng
  • Astronautics and Space Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Astronautics and Space Engineering MEng
  • Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Biomedical Engineering MEng
  • Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Chemical Engineering MEng
  • Chemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Chemistry MChem
  • Chemistry with Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons)
  • Chemistry with Forensic Investigation MChem
  • Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Civil Engineering MEng
  • Computer and Internet Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Computer and Internet Engineering MEng
  • Computer Science and Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc (Hons)
  • Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
  • Computing with Business Management BSc (Hons)
  • Economics and Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng
  • Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Electronic Engineering MEng
  • Electronic Engineering with Artificial Intelligence MEng
  • Film Production and Broadcast Engineering BEng (Hons)
  • Financial Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics BSc (Hons)
  • Mathematics MMath
  • Mathematics with Data Science BSc (Hons)
  • Mechanical Engineering BEng
  • Mechanical Engineering MEng
  • Medicinal Chemistry BSc (Hons)
  • Medicinal Chemistry MChem
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc (Hons)
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences MSci (Hons)
  • Physics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics MPhys (Hons)
  • Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Astronomy MPhys (Hons)
  • Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics MPhys
  • Physics with Quantum Computing BSc (Hons)
  • Physics with Quantum Computing MPhys (Hons)

Entry requirements

Careers opportunities

A degree with a reliable industrial market and a shortage of good analytical chemists. An accredited course and a placement year are what employers in pharmaceuticals and materials look for first.

Roles graduates go into

  • Analytical chemist
  • Research and development chemist
  • Formulation scientist
  • Quality control chemist
  • Process chemist
  • Chemistry teacher, with a teaching qualification

Where they work

  • Pharmaceutical and fine chemical companies
  • Consumer goods and materials manufacturers
  • Contract testing laboratories
  • Environmental and water testing
  • Schools and universities
After the course

Chartered Chemist status through the Royal Society of Chemistry, or a doctorate for research.

Fees and funding

Where you can study it

8 universities run this course

Entry terms differ between departments. An adviser will tell you which of these you are a realistic candidate for.

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