Undergraduate Pathway in Engineering
Brunel University's College of Engineering offers degrees in four major subject areas: Design, Civil Engineering, Electronic and Computer Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. All programmes are designed to produce qualified graduates with the leadership, innovation, creativity and analytical skills needed to pursue successful careers in the industry.
Your Pathway to Brunel University London
Fees*
| 2023/24 | Foundation Studies |
|
EU/UK |
£9,250 |
|
International |
£17,000 |
*All Brunel University London Pathway College course fees may be subject to a review. Brunel University London fees are a guide only and are subject to change.
Pathway progression
Upon successful completion of your pathway programme you will progress onto Brunel University London. Find out more by watching the video below.
Location
Duration
Two Semesters (Brunel University London Pathway College)
Intakes
January, September
Foundation Studies
Typical Modules
- Engineering Concepts
- ICT and Programming Techniques
- Interactive Learning Skills and Communication for Engineers
- Mathematics for Engineers 1
- Mathematics for Engineers 2
- Physics for Engineers 1
- Physics for Engineers 2
- Problem solving, Creative Thinking and Analytical Skills
Please note: an ILSC Module will be included in the timetable for students that do not meet Brunel University London's direct entry English requirement. This is to ensure students meet Brunel's English entry requirement prior to progression.
Course outline
Throughout your time at the College and Brunel University London, you will develop a range of skills that are valued by employers – such as critical thinking, analysis and effective communication.
Lectures
This teaching method will deliver basic module material. Teaching is interactive with opportunities for individual and group formative exercises. Teaching rooms will have access to electronic/online resources to support the lectures.
Seminars
You will attend seminars to develop teamwork skills and confidence through sharing constructive feedback with fellow students. These sessions will help you prepare for specific topics and provide an easy atmosphere for you to interact with your classmates.
Tutorial
Tutorials enable one-to-one dialogue and feedback. An appropriate number of 10-minute tutorial slots will be arranged with you as part of your taught hours.
Self-directed study
You will be expected to undertake a minimum number of hours in individual study per week in order to support the skills, knowledge and understanding presented in each lecture and tutorial session. These hours are expected to increase as you approach formal assessments. The ability to expand your learning by creating effective self-directed study patterns is a transferable skill that is fundamental to academic success.
Library resources
You will have access to Brunel University Library, which is well stocked with books and journals and citation indexes for researching primary and secondary sources. There also bookable group study rooms and specialist Librarians who can help with bespoke requests. The library is open 24/7 during term time, enabling full flexibility.
This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees:
- Chemical Engineering BEng
- Civil Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) BEng
- Civil Engineering (Flood and Coastal Engineering) BEng
- Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hons)
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) BEng
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Communication Systems) BEng
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Computer Systems) BEng
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Energy Systems BEng
- Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
Careers and your future
To prepare you for the workplace, we encourage you to complete a work placement during your studies. The professional experience and skills you gain can lead to a graduate role with your placement company. Electronic Engineering graduates have gone on to work for well-known organisations like IBM, Intel, Mercedes, and Siemens.
There are many industry opportunities for engineering graduates, such as:
- Aviation
- Automotive design
- Building services
- Energy and environmental engineering
- Gas and water supply
- Oil production
- Mining and mineral processing
- Nuclear power
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