
Railway Engineering (with Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)
Course Overview - Railway Engineering (with Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)
Our BEng (Hons) Railway Engineering gives you holistic expertise and cutting-edge exposure. Design, build, operate and manage existing and new railways and infrastructure. Access state-of-the-art facilities to excel in designing, operating, and managing rail networks. Engage in solving real-world design challenges, honing your interpersonal, enterprise, and employability skills. Studying for a railway engineering degree in London will prepare you for diverse roles in railway engineering.
Gain theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills in civil and systems engineering for rai...
Our BEng (Hons) Railway Engineering gives you holistic expertise and cutting-edge exposure. Design, build, operate and manage existing and new railways and infrastructure. Access state-of-the-art facilities to excel in designing, operating, and managing rail networks. Engage in solving real-world design challenges, honing your interpersonal, enterprise, and employability skills. Studying for a railway engineering degree in London will prepare you for diverse roles in railway engineering.<br/><br/>Gain theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills in civil and systems engineering for railway infrastructure. Take part in renowned competitions, including the IMechE Design Challenge, Formula Students, and Shell Eco-Marathon. Enhance your practical application of engineering principles.<br/>Immerse yourself in major civil, mechanical, and systems engineering subjects while addressing contemporary railway system issues. Be involved in groundbreaking research projects, including infrastructure, geotechnics, coastal, and transportation engineering.<br/>Access state-of-the-art facilities like our hydraulic compression and testing, digital robotic arm, 3D manufacturing, fluid dynamics channels, scanning electron microscopes, CNC, plasma, and laser cutting machines. Enrich your hands-on experience in the world of railway engineering.<br/><br/>A foundation year at the University of East London (UEL) is more than just an extra year—it’s your pathway to success. It helps you adjust to university life, build confidence, and develop essential skills for levels 4-6 of your chosen degree. With dedicated support, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to thrive in your studies and future career while becoming part of a supportive community.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Docklands Campus
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Codes/info
Course Code
H232
Institution Code
E28
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
64 UCAS points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)
A level
C,C
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
International | £15,560 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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