Engineering - Foundation Programme

Program Overview

The engineering pathway at ICP offers a solid foundation in engineering, leading to an engineering degree from the University of Portsmouth. Students gain practical skills through modules such as Engineering Principles and Numerical Techniques, preparing them for careers in fields like Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Graduates are highly sought after by employers due to their defined and reliable skills.

Program Outline

Outline:

The engineering pathway at ICP provides a solid grounding in this specialty, leading into an engineering degree at the University of Portsmouth. Those who graduate from this experience are highly sought after by employers because they have defined and reliable skills.

Year 0 (University Foundation)

• Course Duration: 2 semesters
• Intakes: September or January
• Modules:
• ICT Skills
• Engineering Principles 1
• Numerical Techniques 1
• Research Method, Critical Thinking and Expression
• Programming Concepts
• Chemistry (Petroleum Engineering Only)
• Design Concepts (Civil Engineering Only)
• Engineering Principles 2
• Numerical Techniques 3
• Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 3

Year 1 (Integrated Degree)

• Course Duration: 2 semesters
• Intakes: September
• Modules:
• Most modules will be delivered by the University of Portsmouth with additional support and tutorials taking place at ICP.
• For more details on course content, please refer to the relevant degree page.

Degrees Available at the University of Portsmouth:

• BEng (Hons) Renewable Energy Engineering
• BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering
• BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
• BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

Careers:

Graduates from this program are highly sought after by employers because they have defined and reliable skills. Potential career paths include:

• Civil Engineer
• Surveyor
• Coastal Engineer
• Electronic Engineer
• Aerospace Engineer
• Systems Design Engineer