Solent’s foundation year in offers students a stimulating introduction to develop technical and academic skills before progressing to the BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering undergraduate degree. By the time you start the degree course you will have acquired an essential portfolio of academic and subject specific skills, giving you the very best chance of achieving a high-level degree.Modules of study in the foundation year include a group technology project an exploration of information and analysis a theoretical and applied look at concepts and processes within technology and a project relating directly to your degree following the foundation. This ensures that the skills and knowledge which you develop during the foundation year will be directly applicable to your degree studies.Throughout your time at foundation level you will benefit from a supportive and student focused approach to learning. The course team have significant experience of working with students from a diverse range of academic and professional backgrounds.4 years with foundation year