Course Details

Foundation Year Computing and Engineering

The Foundation Year in Computing and Engineering is designed as an essential entry route for students who do not yet meet the standard entry requirements for degree-level study. This one-year, full-time course

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Start Date

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,790 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

The fee for the foundation year is £9,790 for UK students. The university reserves the right to increase undergraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. Tuition fees may be subject to change by Middlesex University London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Foundation Year

Computing and Digital Technology
SMART (Students Mastering Academic writing, Research and Technology)
Foundation Mathematics
Foundation Project

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

40-64 UCAS points A-Level: DE or B BTEC: PPP (48) Access to HE: 45 credits at level 3 Combinations: A combination of A-Level, BTEC and other accepted qualifications that total 40-64 UCAS Tariff points including 16 points from a science or numerate subject We accept a wide range of international qualifications. Mature students (over 21) are welcome, including those without formal qualifications, provided they can demonstrate relevant experience and ability.

English Language Requirements

You will need to meet our English language requirements. If you don't meet our minimum English language requirements, we offer a Pre-sessional English course.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Foundation Year in Computing and Engineering from Middlesex University London?

Graduates can pursue roles such as IT project manager, network engineer, systems designer, and forensic computer analyst/scientist across private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Nova Pathways can assist you in understanding how this foundation year prepares you for these career paths.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

The Foundation Year in Computing and Engineering is a full-time course. Please contact us directly or Middlesex University London for the most up-to-date guidance on alternative study options.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

Students receive support from personal tutors, module leaders, and the Careers and Futures service. Additionally, the university provides free laptop loans, printing, and library support. Nova Pathways can help you navigate these support services during your application.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the Careers and Futures service provides lifetime career support, including placements, projects, and networking opportunities. Nova Pathways can help you understand how to leverage these services for your future career.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

Yes, the course includes local placement opportunities to apply skills in real-world situations. Nova Pathways can help you understand how these placements contribute to your professional development.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Yes, the university offers various scholarships and bursaries to help make university affordable. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring the funding options available for your studies.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course offers a dedicated entry route with industry-standard facilities, including Cisco and Arm partnerships, and the opportunity to progress directly onto a degree without resits. Nova Pathways can help you highlight these unique benefits in your application.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Yes, the course focuses on hands-on learning through interactive workshops, laboratory sessions, and a foundation project. Nova Pathways can help you understand how these practical elements prepare you for degree-level study.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will learn through lectures, seminars, and practical workshops, with assessments based on 100% coursework. Nova Pathways can help you prepare for this style of learning.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You must apply for one of the four-year degree courses (which include the foundation year) through UCAS. Nova Pathways can guide you through the application process to ensure you choose the right path.

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