International Year One in Engineering

Overview

Preparing students for entry to Year 2 of the MEng (Hons) Engineering undergraduate degree at Newcastle University, with the opportunity to specialize in Civil, Electrical and Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.

Key information

  • Theoretical studies in Engineering are supported with opportunities for practical learning with access to university laboratories.
  • Learn how to write lab reports to university level, carry out field work and look at real-life case studies as part of your learning.
  • Academic and language preparation for studying general, electrical and electronic, civil and mechanical engineering degrees at Newcastle University.

Entry requirements

Age requirement
17
Academic requirements
Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent.
English language entry requirements
3 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent.

Dates & Fees

September 2022 start
(3 Terms)
Mon 26 September 2022 - Fri 23 June 2023
£21,825

Modules

Compulsory Modules
Electrical and Magnetic Systems
15 Credits
Electronics and Sensors
10 Credits
Engineering Materials
15 Credits
Engineering Mathematics
20 Credits
English for Academic Purposes
20 Credits
Mechanics
15 Credits
Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism
30 Credits
Thermofluid Mechanics
15 Credits

Progression

P
 =  Placement option available
A
 =  Study abroad option available
Degree
Final level
English level
Additional requirements
Civil Engineering-BEng (Hons)
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Electrical and Electronic Engineering-BEng (Hons)
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Engineering with specialism in Civil Engineering-MEng (Hons)
P
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Engineering with specialism in Electrical and Electronic Engineering-MEng (Hons)
P
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Engineering with specialism in Mechanical Engineering-MEng (Hons)
P
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Mechanical Engineering-BEng (Hons)
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module

Entry requirements

Age requirement
17
Academic requirements
Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent.
English language entry requirements
3 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent.

Dates & Fees

September 2023 start
(3 Terms)
Mon 25 September 2023 - Fri 21 June 2024

Progression

P
 =  Placement option available
A
 =  Study abroad option available
Degree
Final level
English level
Additional requirements
Civil Engineering-BEng (Hons)
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Electrical and Electronic Engineering-BEng (Hons)
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Engineering with specialism in Civil Engineering-MEng (Hons)
P
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Engineering with specialism in Electrical and Electronic Engineering-MEng (Hons)
P
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Engineering with specialism in Mechanical Engineering-MEng (Hons)
P
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module
Mechanical Engineering-BEng (Hons)
40%
65
40% average with no less than 40% in each Module