Electronic and Electrical Engineering (with a Foundation Year) - BEng (Hons)

Loughborough University

The Electronic and Electrical Engineering with a Foundation Year course at Loughborough University is designed for students who have not studied the necessary subjects for direct entry into the first year of their chosen degree, have faced challenges affecting their academic performance, or are returning to education later in life. It is also suitable for elite athletes whose training commitments may have impacted their academic qualifications.The Foundation Studies Programme supports a wide range of learners in progressing to a degree-level course. Its flexible, streamed structure allows students to explore and transition into multiple degree options within the Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences stream—helping them find the path that best suits their interests and ambitions.This course is particularly suited to:Students without the prerequisite subjects for their preferred degree;Those who didn’t meet entry requirements due to illness, caring responsibilities or other life circumstances;Mature students or care leavers;Elite athletes balancing competitive sport with academic commitments.Students enrolled in the foundation programme are full members of Loughborough University, with access to the Students’ Union, societies, sports facilities, and a full range of support services.