BEng (Hons) Railway Engineering with Foundation Year in London United Kingdom | University of East London

University of East London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,580
(c. USD19,481.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The University of East London's rail and rail systems engineering program addresses the growing global need for transport engineering experts with specialized skills in sustainable, integrated, and smart rail infrastructure. Students completing this course will acquire the expertise to design, construct, operate, and oversee the intricate systems of both existing and emerging railway networks. The curriculum provides comprehensive theoretical foundations and hands-on training in civil and systems engineering, with a specialized emphasis on railway operations. Through active participation, you'll cultivate essential design competencies and professional engineering skills while solving practical challenges to enhance teamwork, business acumen, career readiness (mental wealth), along with technical analysis and industry decision-making capabilities.
Alongside core civil, mechanical, and systems engineering topics, you'll explore contemporary railway system challenges across various disciplines. The program provides unique access to pioneering research initiatives in infrastructure development, geotechnical studies, and coastal and transport engineering.
An optional industry placement year is available, allowing you to bridge academic learning with professional practice through real-world experience.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

Qualification Requirements

64 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the
UCAS tariff calculator , including:
A Levels
BTEC Extended Diploma MPP
BTEC Diploma MM
Access to HE Diploma
T Levels
International Baccalaureate 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level
We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator and will assess the suitability, on a case by case basis.
In addition to one of the above, you should have:
GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English
GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics
International Qualifications
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications.
IELTS 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking (or recognised equivalent).

Tuition GBP 14,580

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