
Mechanical Engineering with Year in Industry (with Integrated Foundation Year)
University of CumbriaCourse Overview
The BEng Mechanical Engineering with Year in Industry (with Integrated Foundation Year) at University of Cumbria is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Barrow-in-Furness, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Start your journey towards a career in engineering with our BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Integrated Foundation Year) with Year in Industry. This programme is designed to give you the best possible start, combining a supportive foundation year with a full degree in mechanical engineering – plus the opportunity to gain invaluable industry experience through a dedicated year in the workplace. The Integrated Foundation Year provides a solid platform to build your academic confidence, strengthen your subject knowledge, and develop the skills needed for success in degree-level study. International tuition fees are £16,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, and a 81% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | A To include level 3 study in at least one of the following: Design and Technology, Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Physics Chemistry, Computer Science or Electronics. |
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£16,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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About University of Cumbria
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