The International Foundation Programme - Engineering at QA Northumbria University is your essential first step towards a successful career in engineering. This programme is designed for students seeking to build a strong foundation in the core principles of engineering, preparing you for advanced undergraduate study. You will explore applied algebra, trigonometry, physics for engineering, and the fundamentals of engineering design and problem-solving, gaining the analytical and technical skills necessary to excel in this dynamic field. This pathway is ideal if you are looking to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical application skills.
You will study this comprehensive foundation programme full-time on campus over six months, immersing yourself in a supportive academic environment. The curriculum includes dedicated modules on Academic Practice and Professional Development Planning, alongside your core engineering subjects. You will have the opportunity to engage with introductory engineering design concepts and problem-solving techniques. Upon successful completion and meeting progression requirements, you will be guaranteed a place on a relevant engineering undergraduate degree at QA Northumbria University, setting you on your professional trajectory.