Study Group UK-University of Huddersfield

Course Details

International Foundation Year in Computing, Engineering & Science

Course Description

This route leads to degrees in fields such as Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Computer Game Programming, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Forensic & Analytical Science, Mechanical Engineering, Music Technology & Audio Systems, Pharmaceutical Science, and Software Engineering. A route is formed of core modules (English language and study skills) and route modules which are specific and crucial for your academic development in the fields of Computing, Engineering and Science. Core modules will improve your English skills and strengthen your mathematics skills. They will also introduce students to study skills such as time management, presentation, essay writing and information sourcing. Another important core module is project study, which introduce students to project planning and development. Core modules list: English and Skills for University Study (ESUS) Study Skills in the British Environment Project Study - including Word Processing Skills Pure Mathematics 1 Route modules Route modules on the other hand will enable students to develop a deep understanding of the subject area that they would like to study their degree in. For example, if you want to do an engineering degree, you will need to have an understanding of Maths and Physics. Route modules list: 1. (a) Applied Mathematics 1; or (b) Chemistry 1 2. (a) Applied Mathematics 2; or (b) Chemistry 2 3. (a) Physics 1 (Properties of Matter and Waves); or (b) Biology 1 (Cell Biology) 4. (a) Physics 2 (Electricity and Magnetism); or (b) Biology 2 (Physiology) 5. (a) Pure Mathematics 2; or (b) Further Studies in Biology and Chemistry; or (c) Computing You will join, among others, any one of the following degrees: * Automotive & Motorsport Engineering * Biochemistry * Biology * Chemistry * Computing Science * Computer Games Programming * Computer Systems Engineering * Electronic & Communication Engineering * Electronic & Electrical Engineering * Energy Engineering * Forensic & Analytical Science * Human Biology * Mechanical Engineering * Medical Genetics * Music Technology and Audio Systems * Nutrition and Public Health * Pharmaceutical Chemistry * Software Engineering

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

The International Foundation Year course at the University of Huddersfield leads to over 100 undergraduate courses. On successful completion of the course, you will join your chosen degree.

International Foundation Year in Computing, Engineering & Science Study Group UK-University of Huddersfield