The Foundation in Engineering and Computing at Manchester Metropolitan University International College is your essential first step towards a successful career in engineering or computer science. This programme is designed for students eager to build a strong academic and practical foundation, preparing you for the rigours of higher education. You will explore core concepts in interactive learning, engineering design, research methods, and mathematics, gaining the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in a globalised world and understand how diverse professions collaborate.
This full-time, on-campus foundation programme is studied over two semesters, providing a structured learning environment. You will develop critical and creative thinking, enhance your academic English and communication skills, and apply mathematical principles to real-life situations through practical exercises and presentations. Optional modules like Introduction to Programming using Python and Physics for Engineers offer early specialisation. You will graduate with the confidence and academic preparedness to progress to undergraduate degrees in engineering and computing disciplines.