Aeronautics and Astronautics with Foundation Year
Progression Summary
This one-year full-time course is integrated with a further three-year undergraduate degree, and will equip you with the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to successfully meet the challenges of our BEng Aeronautics and Astronautics with Foundation Year. It is aimed at students who are highly motivated but did not choose the A level subjects required for direct entry to their chosen degree, are studying a BTEC, are an international or a mature student. Successful completion of this Foundation Year guarantees progression to one of seventeen subject areas, including Aeronautics and Astronautics. You will study full time through a combination of lectures, workshops, tutorials, and independent study, with three hours of laboratory practical work each week. You will learn the core principles of mathematics, mechanical and physical science, and electricity and electronics. You will undertake laboratory work and a variety of assignments to develop your critical thinking and problem solving and will receive full support and feedback from subject tutors to progress your academic development.
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A level
ABB
T Level
D
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Access to HE Diploma
D: 30 credits
M: 15 credits
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C) and mathematics (minimum grade 6/B)
Scottish Advanced Higher
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DD
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
DD
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1, H2, H2, H2, H3, H3
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DDD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
D
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
D
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
A - B
Full-time
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