Overview

More than 22,000 Engineering and Sciences Undergraduate Foundation Programme students enjoy a fantastic student experience at the University of Strathclyde.

This leading technology university is in the dynamic city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the third largest city in the UK.

You will receive excellent teaching. Discover the University's world-class research and strong links with industry.

Strathclyde excels in key subject areas. It has a strong reputation with employers for producing top quality graduates. This makes it the perfect place to prepare for your career.

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Architecture – 5th
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Social Work – 7th
Mechanical Engineering – 8th
Civil engineering – 9th

The University of Strathclyde International Study Centre provides specialist degree preparation for international students.

Our programmes combine academic modules, study skills and English language training. They aim to give you the best chance of success when you progress to your degree at the University.

The "Engineering and Sciences Undergraduate Foundation Programme" is a pathway to the second year of an undergraduate degree at the Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Science from University of Strathclyde.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemistry 1 & 2
Applied Mathematics 1
Applied Mathematics 2, Physics 1 OR Physics 2

Computing 1 & 2
Physics 1 & 2

Applied Mathematics 1 & 2
Physics 1 & 2

Chemistry 1 & 2
Applied Mathematics 1 & 2 OR Physics 1 & 2

Computing 1 & 2

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-11-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology View 1367 other programmes in General Engineering & Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Only available to overseas students, non-UK and non-EU

You must turn 17 years old in the first term

Additional English language training is available if you need it. Our English Language Preparation (ELP) course will improve your English language skills up to the level of IELTS 5.0. There are 1 term or 2 term options available, dependent on your IELTS level.

Good high school graduation grades or equivalent academic study

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Strathclyde and/or in United Kingdom, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

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International

18500 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18500 GBP for the full programme during 9 months.
National

18500 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18500 GBP for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Glasgow

620 - 1012 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Engineering and Sciences Undergraduate Foundation Programme.

Available Scholarships

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