International Year One in Engineering
Prepare for entry to Year 2 of the MEng (Hons) Engineering undergraduate degree at Newcastle University, with the opportunity to specialize in Civil, Electrical and Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.
Course features
- Develop the knowledge and skills for your chosen degree through a specialist pathway.
- Study academic modules that reflect the first year of your chosen degree.
- Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
- Adapt to studying in the UK thanks to modules designed to equip you with the skills you need for university.
- Guidance with your university application, ensuring you choose the best degree for you.
Your course options
View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the program. |
| Academic requirements: | Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO Newcastle University, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £20,000 towards your tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 29 June 2023 | 21 June 2024 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2022 will pay the 2021/2022 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2022, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2022/2023 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only. Students will be required to pay additional tuition fees for their postgraduate degree.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This degree provides a broad-based understanding of engineering and the opportunity to specialize in civil, electrical and electronic, or mechanical engineering.
From a geotechnical soils lab to experimental rigs and biomaterial labs, you’ll use the latest industry-standard facilities to gain hands-on experience throughout your degree.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s close links with industry through guest lecturers and working with industry partners on various projects, equipping you with industrial knowledge and skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- English for Academic Purposes
- Engineering Mathematics
- Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism
- Electrical and Magnetic Systems
- Electronics and Sensors
- Thermofluid Mechanics
- Engineering Materials
- Mechanics
- Integrated Language Skills (Term 1)
- Engagement and Communicative Language Skills (Term 1)
- Teacher Supported Online Language Development (Term 1)
- Research and Study Skills (Term 1)
How will I be assessed?
During your programme you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your programme!
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the program. |
| Academic requirements: | Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO Newcastle University, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £20,000 towards your tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 25 September 2023 | 21 June 2024 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This degree provides a broad-based understanding of engineering and the opportunity to specialize in civil, electrical and electronic, or mechanical engineering.
From a geotechnical soils lab to experimental rigs and biomaterial labs, you’ll use the latest industry-standard facilities to gain hands-on experience throughout your degree.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s close links with industry through guest lecturers and working with industry partners on various projects, equipping you with industrial knowledge and skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your programme you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your programme!
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the program. |
| Academic requirements: | Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO Newcastle University, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £20,000 towards your tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 27 June 2024 | 20 June 2025 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This degree provides a broad-based understanding of engineering and the opportunity to specialize in civil, electrical and electronic, or mechanical engineering.
From a geotechnical soils lab to experimental rigs and biomaterial labs, you’ll use the latest industry-standard facilities to gain hands-on experience throughout your degree.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s close links with industry through guest lecturers and working with industry partners on various projects, equipping you with industrial knowledge and skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your programme you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your programme!
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the program. |
| Academic requirements: | Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO Newcastle University, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £20,000 towards your tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 29 June 2023 | 21 June 2024 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2022 will pay the 2021/2022 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2022, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2022/2023 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only. Students will be required to pay additional tuition fees for their postgraduate degree.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This degree provides a broad-based understanding of engineering and the opportunity to specialize in civil, electrical and electronic, or mechanical engineering.
From a geotechnical soils lab to experimental rigs and biomaterial labs, you’ll use the latest industry-standard facilities to gain hands-on experience throughout your degree.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s close links with industry through guest lecturers and working with industry partners on various projects, equipping you with industrial knowledge and skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- English for Academic Purposes
- Engineering Mathematics
- Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism
- Electrical and Magnetic Systems
- Electronics and Sensors
- Thermofluid Mechanics
- Engineering Materials
- Mechanics
- Integrated Language Skills (Term 1)
- Engagement and Communicative Language Skills (Term 1)
- Teacher Supported Online Language Development (Term 1)
- Research and Study Skills (Term 1)
How will I be assessed?
During your programme you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your programme!
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the program. |
| Academic requirements: | Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO Newcastle University, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £20,000 towards your tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 25 September 2023 | 21 June 2024 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This degree provides a broad-based understanding of engineering and the opportunity to specialize in civil, electrical and electronic, or mechanical engineering.
From a geotechnical soils lab to experimental rigs and biomaterial labs, you’ll use the latest industry-standard facilities to gain hands-on experience throughout your degree.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s close links with industry through guest lecturers and working with industry partners on various projects, equipping you with industrial knowledge and skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your programme you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your programme!
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 17 years and above All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the program. |
| Academic requirements: | Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO Newcastle University, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £20,000 towards your tuition fees.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 27 June 2024 | 20 June 2025 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Course Delivery Method | On-Campus |
| Class duration: |
Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 19.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances. |
Where will it take me?
This degree provides a broad-based understanding of engineering and the opportunity to specialize in civil, electrical and electronic, or mechanical engineering.
From a geotechnical soils lab to experimental rigs and biomaterial labs, you’ll use the latest industry-standard facilities to gain hands-on experience throughout your degree.
You’ll also benefit from the University’s close links with industry through guest lecturers and working with industry partners on various projects, equipping you with industrial knowledge and skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
During your programme you'll be assessed in a number of ways to make sure you're fully prepared to start your undergraduate degree. Along with exams at the end of each semester, these will include:
- written assignments
- report writing
- practical exercises
- group and individual research projects
- presentations
Regular feedback from your teachers will help you gain the skills and knowledge to meet the requirements for entry to your chosen a degree.
Although each degree has different grade requirements, entry to the University is competitive. So make sure you maintain high standards throughout your programme!