Oncampus Sunderland United Kingdom

Engineering and Physical Sciences

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in Engineering and Physical Sciences at Oncampus Sunderland is your essential pathway into higher education, designed for students seeking to build a strong academic foundation for undergraduate study. If you are passionate about understanding the fundamental principles of pure mathematics, physics, and developing crucial scientific English skills, this programme offers a supportive environment to prepare you for the rigours of a degree. You will gain the essential knowledge and confidence needed to excel in science and engineering disciplines at university level.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over two semesters, providing an intensive yet manageable learning experience. You will engage in a curriculum that balances theoretical understanding with practical application, focusing on pure mathematics, physics, and the specific English language skills required for scientific study. By successfully completing this foundation programme, you will be well-prepared to transition into your chosen undergraduate degree at the University of Sunderland, equipped with the academic skills and subject knowledge necessary for future success.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an introduction to the fundamental principles and methodologies within the engineering and physical sciences. Students will explore core concepts and develop foundational knowledge across various disciplines. The curriculum is designed to foster analytical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for further study and careers in these fields.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

30% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 15,500.00 USD 22,262.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 15,500.00 USD 22,262.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 566.00 - USD 2,674.00
Food & Groceries USD 6,283.00 - USD 6,444.00
Transport USD 886.00 - USD 1,611.00
Utilities & Bills USD 2,417.00 - USD 5,639.00
Estimated Total USD 9,586.00 - USD 13,694.00

Living cost estimates are based on Sunderland Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

93%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Agrochemical & Seed IndustryClinical Trials & DevelopmentCrop Production & FarmingEdTech & E-LearningIndustry 4.0 & Digital ManufacturingPublic Health & EpidemiologyRehabilitation & PhysiotherapySupply Chain & Freight ManagementTransport Engineering & InfrastructureVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AstraZeneca

FAO

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies

GSK

Institute of Physics

NHS

NHS England

Nissan Motor Corporation

Why Study Engineering and Physical Sciences at Oncampus Sunderland

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

Oncampus Sunderland typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Oncampus Sunderland in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Engineering and Physical Sciences at Oncampus Sunderland

Can I work while studying?

International students can work part-time while studying: up to 10 hours per week for Diploma courses and 20 hours for Degree courses. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To qualify for the program, you need to meet specific IELTS requirements: an overall score of 4.5 and a minimum of 4.0 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. These scores ensure you have the necessary English proficiency for your studies.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles related to this program include Engineer, Scientist, Research Technician, Project Manager, and Data Analyst.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program prepares international students for undergraduate studies at the University of Sunderland. Key subjects include engineering principles and physical sciences, and successful completion guarantees placement in a suitable degree program.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Engineering and Physical Sciences program has intakes in January and September. Choose the intake that best fits your schedule for starting your studies.
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