ACADEMIC PATHWAY

Science and Engineering

Build a foundation in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, then select one specialist elective aligned with your intended degree.

DurationOne academic year

Total programme120 UK credits

Subject study80 credits

Learning volume1,200 notional hours

CURRICULUM & MODULES

Your subject pathway.

Compulsory pathway modules
Module / code	UK credits	Notional hours
MathematicsSNG-IFP-MTH20	20	200
PhysicsSNG-IFP-PHY20	20	200
ChemistrySNG-IFP-CHE20	20	200

Choose one 20-credit elective

Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry total 60 credits. Add exactly one elective to complete the 80-credit pathway. Confirm the choice against your intended degree’s prerequisites.

Choose one elective · 20 credits / 200 notional hours
Module / code	UK credits	Notional hours
BiologySNG-IFP-BIO20	20	200
Computer Science and ITSNG-IFP-CS20	20	200
Introduction to EngineeringSNG-IFP-IEN20	20	200

Plus the shared core

Shared core · 40 credits / 400 notional hours
Module / code	UK credits	Notional hours
English Language and Study SkillsSNG-IFP-ELS10	10	100
English for Academic PurposesSNG-IFP-EAP10	10	100
Integrated Study SkillsSNG-IFP-ISS10	10	100
Social and Cultural EnvironmentSNG-IFP-SCE10	10	100

Source: approved programme overview and brochure. One UK credit represents 10 notional learning hours.

Teaching and learning.

All teaching is in English. Lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials and independent study support subject understanding. Practical and digital work is used where relevant.

Assessment.

Assessment is linked to learning outcomes and may include written work, controlled assessments, presentations, practical or data tasks, projects and reflective evidence. Request current module assessment regulations.

Duration and attendance.

One academic year, including 800 pathway and 400 shared-core notional hours. The programme brochure expects at least 80% attendance.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Academic and English preparation.

Normally a senior secondary qualification averaging 70% or above and English at B2 level or equivalent. Country-specific qualifications and evidence are reviewed individually.

Confirm pathway suitability, any elective, intake and study arrangements with admissions.

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UNIVERSITY PROGRESSION

Typical degree directions.

Engineering · Computer science · IT · Biological and related sciences

These are illustrative directions. Course availability, required modules, grades and English conditions depend on the receiving university.

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Application information.

Complete the application form, prepare your supporting documents and email admissions. The team will review your qualifications and intended pathway.

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Programme specifications

Read the approved overview and brochure. Request detailed module specifications from admissions.

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