Swansea University 2023 Undergraduate Prospectus

COMPUTER SCIENCE BAY CAMPUS

ENGINEERING BAY CAMPUS

A Levels or equivalent: CCD to include Geography or a related subject GCSE: English and Maths minimum grade C GEOGRAPHY SINGLETON CAMPUS

A Levels or equivalent: CCD GCSE: English minimum grade C, Maths minimum grade C (5) Other entry requirements: DMM in IT or Computing Grade C GCSE Maths required

A Levels or equivalent: BCC

GCSE: Maths and all Sciences minimum grade B, including at

least two other A grades Other entry requirements: BTEC DDD with D in all Maths modules

This Integrated Foundation Year is suitable if you do not have the necessary qualifications to directly start the three year course. You will be given the chance to develop an understanding which is essential to successfully completing the degree. At Swansea, we place a strong emphasis on fieldwork. Our location offers easy access to environments as varied as the Gower Peninsula, Brecon Beacons, rural west Wales and the urban industrial landscapes across south Wales. You will also have the opportunity to undertake overseas field courses. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Geography Tutorial Module, An Introduction to Data Visualisation, Foundation Human Geography, Foundation Geography PROGRESSION TO THE FOLLOWING BA/BSc SINGLE HONOURS PROGRAMMES*: • Environmental Geoscience • Environmental Science and the Climate Emergency • Geography •  Geography and Geographical Information Science

Engineering offers an enormous range of opportunities for graduates. You can choose to concentrate your interest in a number of fields from Aerospace to Civil, Chemical, Electronic and Electrical, Materials Science, Mechanical and Medical Engineering. If you are not sure which discipline of Engineering you want to study we offer a BEng Engineering with a Foundation Year. Upon completion of this year you can choose from the degree programmes below. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Electricity and Magnetism, Mechanics, Thermofluid Mechanics,

This Integrated Foundation Year is suitable if you do not have the relevant qualifications to directly start the three year BSc course. It will put you on course for highly specialised and dynamic careers in software engineering, big data and data science, security analysis or emerging technologies. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Computational Problem Solving, Computers Unplugged, Introduction to Programming, Fundamentals of Robotics

PROGRESSION TO THE FOLLOWING BSc SINGLE HONOURS PROGRAMMES*: • Computer Science • Software Engineering

Development of Key Skills for Engineers, Basic Engineering Analysis PROGRESSION TO THE FOLLOWING BEng SINGLE HONOURS PROGRAMMES*:

• Aerospace Engineering • Biomedical Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Electronic and Electrical Engineering • General Engineering • Materials Science and Engineering • Mechanical Engineering

• Human Geography • Physical Geography

For full course details and individual UCAS course codes please search the A-Z course list via: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses and find the degree listed 'with a Foundation Year' *Completion of the Foundation Year provides progression onto the degree programmes listed

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