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International Foundation

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Special features

Benefit from practical learning opportunities

including taster sessions, talks in Engineering

and use of dedicated laboratories with

modern Physics equipment such as

oscilloscopes and Van de Graaff generators.

Get a 10” Samsung Galaxy tablet − that’s

yours to keep − with access to digital

textbooks and interactive activities.

Learn in laboratories with Raspberry Pi

kits where you can enjoy the practical

applications of computer programming.

What will I study?

Chemistry (20 credits)

English for Academic Purposes (20 or 40 credits)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (20 credits)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 2 (20 credits)

Physics (20 credits)

Principles of Computing (20 credits)

Study Skills and ICT (20 credits)

You will need to earn 120 credits to successfully complete your pathway programme.

For detailed module descriptions, please visit:

www.intostudy.com/newcastle/courses

Progression options

You can progress to more than 50 degrees at Newcastle University from this pathway.

The following table provides information about which modules you need to study and what grades

you need to achieve to be guaranteed a place at Newcastle University in September 2019. We’ve

only included the details for some of the most popular degrees our students have progressed to.

Physical Sciences and Engineering

* All students commencing courses on a published

September start date must be 17 years old by

31 December of that calendar year. For all other

start dates, students must be 17 years old on the

published start date of the programme.

Want to find out more?

Visit our website or for help with your

application, contact our Admissions

team or your education counsellor.

Specialist facilities

including 3D motion capture,

robotics, nanomeasurement

and engine testing

7th

in the UK for

Chemical Engineering

(The Times and The Sunday Times

Good University Guide 2017)

“The teachers prepared me well for

university. It was a good introduction to

writing lab reports and what to expect

in exams. I really enjoyed my course,

student life, and the experience of living

outside my home country.”

Oirat, Kazakhstan

Graduated with BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic

Engineering from Newcastle University and now working

as a Project Engineer in Kazakhstan

Start dates

June, September and January

Programme length

3 terms or approximately 9 months

4 terms or approximately 12 months

Class hours

26 hours per week minimum

Class size

Maximum of 16 students per class

for English language teaching

Age requirement

17 years and above*

Academic entry requirements

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local

equivalent to meet the same standard) with

good grades.

English language entry requirements

3 term:

IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 4.5

in all subskills) or equivalent

4 term:

IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5

in all subskills) or equivalent

If you do not meet the minimum English language

requirements you should apply for our Academic

English course. See pages

34- 35

for

more information.

Award and validating body

Successful completion of the International Foundation

programme leads to the award of International

Foundation Certificate (RQF Level 3) from

Newcastle University.

Tuition fees

See page

36

for course dates and prices.

For full course information visit:

www.intostudy.com/newcastle/courses

Progress to Year 1 of a wide range of undergraduate degrees

 Benefit from learning in modern science laboratories

at the INTO Centre

 Placement year option available.

* Also available as an integrated Master’s with the same requirements.

Can’t see the degree you want to study?

www.intostudy.com/newcastle/courses

Degree subject

Specific requirements

English level

Final academic grade %

Automation and Control

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (60%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (60%); Foundation Physics (60%)

60

60

Chemical Engineering

BEng (Hons)*

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Chemistry (65%); Physics (65%)

65

65

Chemistry

BSc (Hons) 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (60%); Chemistry (60%)

65

55

Civil and Structural Engineering

BEng (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

65

65

Civil Engineering

BEng (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

65

65

Computer Science (Game Engineering)

BSc (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (50%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (50%)

65

60

Computer Science (Mobile and Distributed

Systems)

BSc (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (50%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (50%)

65

60

Computer Science (Security and Resilience)

BSc (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (50%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (50%)

65

60

Computer Science (Software Engineering)

BSc (Hons) 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (50%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (50%)

65

60

Computer Science

BSc (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (50%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (50%)

65

60

Digital Electronics

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (60%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (60%); Foundation Physics (60%)

60

60

Earth Science

BSc (Hons)* 

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (55%) Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (55%)

65

65

Electrical and Electronic Engineering with

Industrial Project

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (60%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (60%); Physics (60%)

60

60

Electrical and Electronic Engineering with

Industrial Project

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Electronic Communications

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (60%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (60%); Physics (60%)

60

60

Electronic Communications with

Industrial Project

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Electronics and Computer Engineering with

Industrial Project

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Electronics and Computer Engineering

BEng (Hons)*

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (60%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (60%); Physics (60%)

60

60

Geographic Information Science

BSc (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (55%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (55%)

65

60

Marine Technology with Marine Engineering

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Marine Technology with Marine Engineering

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (55%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (55%); Physics (55%)

60

60

Marine Technology with Naval Architecture

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (55%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (55%); Physics (55%)

60

60

Marine Technology with Naval Architecture

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Marine Technology with Offshore Engineering

BEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (55%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (55%); Physics (55%)

60

60

Marine Technology with Offshore Engineering

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Mathematics

BSc (Hons)*

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%)

65

60

Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

65

65

Mechanical Engineering

BEng (Hons)*

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

65

65

Mechanical Engineering with Biomedical

Engineering

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

65

65

Mechanical Engineering with Energy

MEng (Hons)

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Foundation Physics (65%)

65

65

Physics

BSc (Hons)*

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Theoretical Physics

BSc (Hons)*

Mathematics for Physical Sciences and Engineering 1 (65%); Mathematics for Physical

Sciences and Engineering 2 (65%); Physics (65%)

60

60

Prepare to progress to a degree at Newcastle University: