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BEng Materials Science and Engineering with a Foundation Year

University of Sheffield

Institution
University of Sheffield
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Materials Science and Engineering with a Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
J509
Typical offer
A-level BBB

Entry requirements

A Level: BBB; BBC

About this course

BEng in Materials Science and Engineering with a Foundation Year, a materials science and engineering degree within the field of Materials Science and Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Statistics, and Mathematical Modelling. The course includes a foundation year designed to strengthen science skills and knowledge before starting the degree and practical materials projects. The foundation year features compulsory modules such as Advanced Level Chemistry, exploring inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry concepts, and Introduction to Engineering, which introduces engineering principles and faculty activities. Optional modules include Elements of Physics with Computing for mechanics and software logic, Elements of Physics, Core Foundation Mathematics covering common A level mathematics, and Foundation Core and Enhanced Mathematics focusing on pure mathematics, statistics, probability, and numerical methods.

Modules

  • Advanced Level Chemistry
  • Introduction to Engineering
  • Elements of Physics with Computing
  • Elements of Physics
  • Core Foundation Mathematics
  • Foundation Core and Enhanced Mathematics