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Foundation of Computing and Engineering

Middlesex University

London, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Foundation

About the program

A foundation year giving a route into computing or design engineering degrees.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Computing and Engineering can develop the ability to apply mathematical and scientific concepts
Evaluate engineering constraints
Develop and test solutions and document technical reasoning. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

IT project manager
Computing careers across the private
Public and not-for-profit sectors
Self-employed business director

Curriculum

One-year foundation programme (120 credits) with four 30-credit modules: computing and digital technology
SMART (academic writing
Research and technology)
Foundation mathematics
And a foundation project. It leads into a computing or design engineering degree.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary school qualifications at UCAS 40-64 points level or equivalent (international equivalents on the country support pages)
No interview required for Business
Access to HE diploma
Mature applicants considered. Grade guidance from source: 40-64 UCAS points (Foundation Year in Business page: A levels DE or B as published
BTEC PPP (48))
Other foundation pages set their own points.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school qualifications at UCAS 40-64 points level or equivalent (international equivalents on the country support pages), No interview required for Business, Access to HE diploma, Mature applicants considered.

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL iBT 4

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Academic Certificates
Personal Statement
Recommendation Letters
English Language Test Results (if applicable).

How to apply

Review the entry requirements and confirmed 2027 intake for Foundation Year in Computing and Engineering. Submit your undergraduate application through UCAS
Including educational history
A personal statement and references. Provide academic records
English evidence or a portfolio if required by the course. Track the application in UCAS and respond to the admissions decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£18,300 GBP
Application fee	£35 GBP
Deposit	£2,000 GBP

Program details

Campus	Hendon campus
Faculty or school	School of Engineering
Department	Computing and Engineering
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120,60
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship availability is indicated in the supplied dataset, Funding, Eligibility, Value and dates vary by programme and admission cycle.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
6 Mar 2027
112 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.