Mechanical Engineering with a Foundation Year Beng (Hon)
Course Overview - Mechanical Engineering with a Foundation Year Beng (Hon)
Mechanical engineers are the creative minds behind some of the world’s most innovative technologies.
From designing life-changing machines to pioneering cutting-edge inventions, our Mechanical Engineering degree gives you the expertise to turn ideas into reality.
Our Mechanical Engineering programme doesnt just teach theory, it equips you with practical, hands-on experience that sets you apart in the job market.
You’ll be able to develop your analytical and problem-solving skills while gaining invaluable exposure to real-world engineering challenges.
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Mechanical engineers are the creative minds behind some of the world’s most innovative technologies.<br/><br/>From designing life-changing machines to pioneering cutting-edge inventions, our Mechanical Engineering degree gives you the expertise to turn ideas into reality.<br/><br/>Our Mechanical Engineering programme doesnt just teach theory, it equips you with practical, hands-on experience that sets you apart in the job market.<br/><br/>You’ll be able to develop your analytical and problem-solving skills while gaining invaluable exposure to real-world engineering challenges.<br/><br/>The optional Foundation Year for this programme can give you an exciting introduction to higher education, setting you up with the skills, confidence, and knowledge that you’ll need to be successful in your undergraduate degree. It’s ideal if you need a little more support after further education, or are returning to education after a gap. Following successful completion of the Foundation Year, you will progress onto Year 1 of your degree.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Bay Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H307
Institution Code
S93
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
Access to HE Diploma
Considered on an individual basis.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Extended Project
We recognise the EPQ as an excellent indicator of success. If you are predicted a grade B or above in the EPQ, you will receive an offer with a one grade reduction, to include your EPQ with a grade B.
A level
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted in lieu of one non-subject specific grade at A Level.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
Swansea University accepts the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales as fully equivalent to x1 A-Level.
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