BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with International Foundation Year

Newcastle University International Study Centre

One simple study plan. Combine your pathway with BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering in a single programme. You’ll continue directly to Year 1 of your degree at Newcastle University after successful completion of your Foundation year.

If you don’t meet the minimum entry requirements for this programme, you should apply for an International Foundation in Science, Computing, Engineering and Mathematics, which also offers progression to undergraduate degrees.

Key Information

Programme overview

Develop your creativity and engineering skills to create innovative, sustainable solutions to global transportation challenges.
Improve your English language study skills within the context of engineering.
Gain hands-on experience through specialised equipment within labs at Newcastle University International Study Centre and the School of Engineering.
Develop specialist knowledge in designing and developing aerospace systems, such as aircraft, spacecraft and satellite technology.
Study your pathway and degree with an iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – and no need for visa renewal.
Complete your Foundation year in a supportive environment for international students, then continue directly to your degree.

Why study at Newcastle University?

World top 145 for Engineering and Technology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).
94% of Newcastle graduates are in work or further study within 15 months (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021/22).
Carry out practical work in Newcastle’s Aerospace Teaching Laboratory, equipped with wind tunnels, flight simulators, jet engines and a drone flight zone.
This globally recognised degree puts you on track for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status when you complete further study, such as an approved Master’s degree.

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More information about when we may make changes – and your rights if we do – is here.

Course Details

BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with International Foundation Year

Newcastle University International Study Centre

Age Requirement

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the programme.

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 5.5 in all skills or equivalent

DISCLAIMER: Although we strive for accuracy and completeness on this page, in certain circumstances entry requirements may change. We do our best to keep this page up to date and to inform applicants of such changes promptly. For details of how and when entry requirements may change, please review our Terms and Conditions. If you feel you have been unfairly disadvantaged due to a change in entry requirements you may raise a complaint via our complaints process.

Academic Year 2026/27

21st September 2026 - 18th June 2027

Term 1: 21st September 2026 - 11th December 2026
Term 2: 4th January 2027 - 26th March 2027
Term 3: 12th April 2027 - 18th June 2027

Academic Year 2026/27

4th January 2027 - 3rd September 2027

Term 1: 4th January 2027 - 26th March 2027
Term 2: 12th April 2027 - 18th June 2027
Term 3: 28th June 2027 - 3rd September 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

£ 24,950.00

Enrolment fee (Compulsory)

£ 275.00

Textbooks (Compulsory)

£ 295.00 - 360.00

Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)

£ 575.00

Approximate cost

£ 26,095.00 - 26,160.00

The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, program length and choice of accommodation.

Prices shown here are provisional and reflect the cost of tuition fees for this course for the 2026/27 academic year. Tuition fees for this course may increase in future academic years. See more information about tuition fees here.

All students who confirm their offer on or before 30 November 2026 will pay the 2026/2027 price as per their existing offer letter. After 30 November 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2027/2028 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.

Core modules

Credit Units

English for Academic Purposes

40 Credit Units

Mathematics 1

20 Credit Units

Mathematics 2

20 Credit Units

Physics for Engineering

20 Credit Units

Study Skills (for Foundation)

20 Credit Units

Please note that the modules listed here reflect the course structure for the 2025/26 academic year and may not reflect the structure of the course in future academic years. Should the structure of the course – including the modules studied as part of it – change, we will inform applicants at the earliest opportunity. More information about when we might make changes to our courses – and your rights if we do – can be found in our Terms and Conditions.

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BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with International Foundation Year

Newcastle University International Study Centre

Key Information

Why study at Newcastle University?

Course Details

BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with International Foundation Year

Newcastle University International Study Centre

Entry requirements

Age Requirement

Academic Requirements

English Language Requirements

Important Dates

Academic Year 2026/27

Academic Year 2026/27

Fees and Pricing

Estimated cost of attendance

Modules

Core modules

Credit Units

Progression