A unique pre-degree programme designed for those who don’t meet standard entry requirements for UCL’s undergraduate engineering degrees, this is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for you to become a future engineer. Helping you develop confidence, academic and study skills, plus subject specific knowledge, the Engineering Foundation Year enables you to take hold of your potential and prepares you to continue onto an undergraduate programme.
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This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
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The following entry points are available for this course:
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The data presented has been determined by UCAS, if you have queries on the data contact UCAS. UCL is committed to fair admissions and considers applicants who apply by the UCAS equal consideration deadlines. We receive a high volume of applications for limited places, consequently offers are not made to all academically eligible applicants. For full details of our entry requirements visit our Undergraduate Prospectus.
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
For information about tuition fees please visit our dedicated webpage for more details: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/undergraduate/fees-and-funding.
The fees indicated above are for undergraduate entry in the 2025/26 academic year, for the first year (Year 0) of the programme at UCL only. Fees may be higher for those commencing study in the academic year 2026/27 or later. UCL reserves the right to increase its UK fees in line with the government policy (including on an annual basis for each year of study during a programme)
UK students: £6,000 (2025/26), rising to UCL standard fees if continuing on to an undergraduate programme.
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