BEng Engineering with International Foundation
University of Exeter International Study Centre
Combining your preparation studies with your BEng (Hons) Engineering degree in a single four-year study plan.
If you don't meet the minimum entry requirements for this program, you should apply for the Exeter International Foundation.
Key Information
- A single study plan, meaning you can apply for one visa for the full duration of the program.
- Continue directly to Year 1 of your undergraduate degree, provided you meet the academic requirements after the first year of your study plan.
- Learn how to use software to solve problems and gain practical experience through laboratory work in the university’s electronic and materials testing laboratories.
- Progress to an engineering degree ranked 10th in the UK (General Engineering, The Complete University Guide 2025).
- Industry experience is available on certain degrees.
- Recent engineering graduates now work at PwC, IBM, Jaguar Land Rover and Shell.
Course Details
BEng Engineering with International Foundation
University of Exeter International Study Centre
Age Requirement
16
All students must be 17 by the end of their academic year of study, no later than 31 August.Academic Requirements
Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.Class size
18
Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
2025 Fall Start (September)
Course start date : 15 September 2025 - Course end date: 19 June 2026
- Semester 1 fall: 15 September 2025 - 12 December 2025
- Semester 2 spring: 12 January 2026 - 3 April 2026
- Semester 3 spring: 20 April 2026 - 19 June 2026
2026 Spring Start (January)
Course start date : 5 January 2026 - Course end date: 28 August 2026
- Semester 1 spring: 5 January 2026 - 3 April 2026
- Semester 2 spring: 20 April 2026 - 12 June 2026
- Semester 3 summer: 22 June 2026 - 28 August 2026
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 19,500.00
Accommodation
£ 2,244.00 - 11,328.00
Enrolment fee (Compulsory)
£ 250.00
Textbooks (Compulsory)
£ 260.00 - 355.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 500.00
Approximate cost
£ 22,754.00 - 31,933.00
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, program length and choice of accommodation.
The prices shown are for the current academic year of 01 September 2025 – 31 August 2026 and are for indicative purposes only.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2026 2025 will pay the 2025/2026 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2026/2027 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
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