The Foundation course provides a pathway to BEng and MEng degree courses in Aeronautical Engineering. The overall aim is to provide a well-rounded education and also specialised training for a professional career in the aeronautical, air transport and associated industries or the industries underpinned by the mechanical engineering disciplines, including energy engineering and automotive engineering. This will include the research, development, design, production, commissioning and management aspects of those industries. The emphasis in the Foundation courses is on developing your study skills and ability in mathematics, physical sciences, engineering and computing.