Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering and Sciences

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Closing soon November 2026

Course Overview

The Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering and Sciences at ISC University of Strathclyde Glasgow is your essential pathway to advanced postgraduate study in the UK, specifically designed for ambitious individuals seeking to bridge the gap to a Master's degree. This programme addresses the need for specialised academic and English language skills required for success in demanding engineering and science fields. If you are passionate about a future in areas such as applied numerical analysis or lab-based scientific communication, and aim to excel at a leading Scottish institution, this pre-Master's course provides the focused preparation you need.

You will engage in a comprehensive, full-time, on-campus learning experience over two semesters, equipping you with vital research methods, data analysis techniques, and academic English skills. The curriculum includes core modules like Mathematics for Engineering and Sciences and Personal Awareness, Communication and Employability Skills (PACES), alongside route-specific subjects such as Applied Numerical Analysis with MATLAB or Lab Skills and Scientific Communication, depending on your chosen progression degree. Upon successful completion and achieving the required grades, you will be well-prepared to progress to your Master's degree at the University of Strathclyde.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering and Sciences is designed to equip students with essential academic and technical skills for postgraduate study. The curriculum includes core modules focusing on academic English, critical reading, mathematics for engineering and sciences, research methods, and personal development. Additionally, students will engage with route modules in applied numerical analysis using MATLAB and laboratory skills with scientific communication, preparing them for advanced engineering and science disciplines.

1 Core modules

Academic English Skills
Critical Reading and Applied Academic Writing Skills
Mathematics for Engineering and Sciences
Personal Awareness, Communication and Employability Skills (PACES)
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Research Project

2 Route modules

Applied Numerical Analysis with MATLAB
Lab Skills and Scientific Communication

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 19,261.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 19,261.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 837.00 - USD 1,328.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,417.00 - USD 4,833.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 1,611.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,128.00 - USD 2,095.00
Estimated Total USD 4,351.00 - USD 8,539.00

Living cost estimates are based on John Anderson Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

92%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising TechnologyAerospace ManufacturingAerospace Supply Chain & LogisticsAgricultural Services & ExtensionBlockchain & Emerging TechnologiesCommercial AviationHardware & Semiconductor EngineeringHealthcare Administration & ManagementNetworking & Internet ServicesProject & Construction Management

Top Employers Hiring for this course

BAE System

BP Plc

Babcock international Group

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

GSK

Greggs

Leornado

NHS

Why Study Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering and Sciences at ISC University of Strathclyde Glasgow

What makes this program stand out

November 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in November 2026

Very Fast Application response time

ISC University of Strathclyde Glasgow typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at ISC University of Strathclyde Glasgow 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 Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering and Sciences at ISC University of Strathclyde Glasgow

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time for degree courses, and full-time during breaks. Students in diploma programs can work up to 10 hours weekly during term time.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English language requirements, you need an overall IELTS score of 5.5, with no less than 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. This ensures you're prepared for academic success in your postgraduate studies.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Engineer, Research Scientist, Data Analyst, Project Manager, Academic Tutor.

What will I actually study in this course?

This two-term pathway prepares you for postgraduate degrees in engineering or science at Strathclyde. You'll focus on essential skills like research and mathematics to ensure your success in further studies.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering and Sciences has intakes in January, March, and November. Choose the month that fits your schedule to begin your journey toward a postgraduate degree.
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