**Overview**
In our design engineering foundation programme, you will be equipped with the essential groundwork for your future undergraduate studies, offering a clear path towards BEng Design Engineering.
On this programme you will learn, collaborate, and flourish through project-based learning with students in other digital subject areas. This approach of learning mimics the real-life working world, where your career will be enriched by working alongside people with different skill sets, viewpoints, and approaches.
**Assessment**
The assessment meth...
**Overview**<br/>In our design engineering foundation programme, you will be equipped with the essential groundwork for your future undergraduate studies, offering a clear path towards BEng Design Engineering.<br/><br/>On this programme you will learn, collaborate, and flourish through project-based learning with students in other digital subject areas. This approach of learning mimics the real-life working world, where your career will be enriched by working alongside people with different skill sets, viewpoints, and approaches. <br/><br/>**Assessment**<br/><br/>The assessment methods will reflect the most effective and relevant way to review your performance for each module, including a range of authentic assessment methods, such as presentations, coursework, quizzes, and some exams. We make sure to coordinate deadlines to ensure you have a manageable workload.<br/><br/>**Key course benefits**<br/><br/><br/>- Aston University was awarded gold, the highest rating for teaching excellence framework (TEF 2023)<br/>- Aston Students Union was rated 8th in the UK (What Uni, 2022)<br/>- Our dedicated academics ensure smooth transitions for students of all backgrounds<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H15F
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaD:9,M:21,P:15 Successful completion of the QAA-recognised Access Diploma with 60 credits including 45 credits at Level 3. You must obtain a minimum of 9 Distinctions, 21 Merits and 15 Pass. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM All BTEC subjects accepted. For other BTEC combinations please see Aston's web pages. GCSE/National 4/National 5Additionally to our Level 3 requirement, you will also need to have achieved: GCSE Maths Grade C/4, and English Language or Literature Grade C/4 and above. A levelC,C,D D,D,D Standard offer: CCD EPQ Offer: CDD and Level 3 Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B Core Maths Offer: CDD and Level 3 Core Maths Qualification grade B Aston ready (Widening participation/contextual offer) offer: DDD T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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