BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year
About this course
BEng (Hons) in Engineering. Core topics include Data Analysis. The programme includes a foundation year, after which students progress onto their chosen engineering degree. From the second year, students can specialise in energy, mechanical, or electrical and electronic engineering, with optional modules in Environmental Sciences or Computing Sciences.
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What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 85%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 68%
- Learning resources: 85%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 45 students who started
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 20%
What graduates do next
Based on about 21 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 45%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 20%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 5%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- BASIC MATHEMATICS II
- INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS
- FOUNDATIONS OF ENGINEERING
- BASIC MATHEMATICS I
- FURTHER PHYSICS
- ADVANCED MATHEMATICS
- INTRODUCTION TO DATA ANALYSIS
- FOUNDATIONS IN MATHEMATICS
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year at University of East Anglia earn?
The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £35,000. The £29,000 median after fifteen months is £4,000 less than the UK median for Engineering.
What do graduates of BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year at University of East Anglia do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year at University of East Anglia?
85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year at University of East Anglia?
The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 89 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year at University of East Anglia?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.