Aerospace Technology BEng (Hons) with foundation year

    Aerospace Technology BEng (Hons) with foundation year

    Duration4 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Aerospace Technology BEng (Hons) with foundation year

    About

    Course overview

    Why you should study this course

    Foundation year

    • Supports you to gain the academic skills required for degree-level study.
    • Provides a grounding in key areas of engineering and mathematics.
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    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Saudi Arabia

    International Pathways Programme

    International Foundation Year (IFY)
    Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with pass grades.

    International Year One (IY1)
    Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades.

    Master's Qualifying Programme (MQP)
    No country specific entry requirement at this time.

    Undergraduate

    Students applying with an International Baccalaureate. Please check the specific course page for the points needed.

    Students who have successfully completed a recognised Foundation programme in the UK or internationally.

    Students who have completed Year 1 of a 4 or 5 year Degree Programme in Saudi with an average CGPA of 3.0 out of 5 or 2.5 out of 4.

    Students who National Diploma level qualifications High school Certificates

    The foundation programme is required for students who have completed Thanawihya.

    Students who hold Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations or Central Board of Secondary Education.

    Students are required to have a UKVI IELTS score of at least 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill or TOEFL iBT with a score of 79 and a minimum component score of 18.

    Top-up

    Students who hold an Associate Degree should have CGPA of 3.0 out of 5.0.

    Students who hold a Diploma with a minimum CGPA of 4.0 out of 5.0 (subject to syllabus match).

    Postgraduate

    Students who hold a Bachelor’s Degree should have an average grade of 60% or above.

    Students who have an average grade of 70% or CGPA of 2.5 out of 4 for the Postgraduate Research programmes with a satisfactory research proposal.

    Students are required to have a UKVI IELTS score of at least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill or TOEFL iBT with a score of 88 and a minimum component score of 19.

    Career

    Careers and opportunities

    Upon successful completion of the course you should be able to:

    • demonstrate knowledge and understanding of scientific and mathematical principles to solve application problems in the aerospace industry
    • use quantitative and computational methods, interpret the results of analysis and modelling of an aerospace application problem to recommend an appropriate action using the relevant technology
    • demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of design, design processes and limitations, and life cycle management in developing solutions
    • clearly and appropriately communicate complete solutions using both written and oral formats
    • understand the need for professional and ethical conduct in a commercial, economic and social context, by appraising the sustainable development and the regulations governing engineering activities in order to critique the risk, legal and contractual issues and intellectual property
    • demonstrate knowledge of a range of aerospace products, processes, materials and standards, including an awareness of quality issues and their application to continuous improvement
    • evaluate uncertain and incomplete technical data/information and perform practical laboratory work in order to identify the impact on design
    • develop independent learning and problem-solving skills appropriate to your study level and future employment
    • apply management techniques by contributing to a team with the necessary planning, monitoring, adaptability, drive and leadership to achieve the required objectives of an aerospace-related project.

    Fee Information

    Aerospace Technology BEng (Hons) with foundation year

    Coventry University

    Coventry University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Coventry