Foundation Year in Engineering

Ready to start your journey towards an IT honours degree?

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Kingston University

Overview

About this course

Kingston foundation programmes are a great fit if you want to study at Kingston, without using the traditional approach via AL. These are designed for people who learn best in a non-traditional way so are a good starting point for your university studies. They're all about creating a skilled and capable workforce. The course has 2 semesters and 3 specialist units that will prepare you for a wide range of Engineering degrees for you to choose from.

Why choose this course

Designed for engineering pathways: Prepares you for entry into a UK BEng/MEng degree.

Focus on maths, physics & engineering principles: Builds essential technical skills before degree study.

Project-based learning: Hands-on projects develop problem-solving and teamwork.

English-medium instruction: Preparation in academic contexts for international degrees.

Flexible delivery locally: Study in Sri Lanka before progressing abroad.

What you will learn

1

Fundamental mathematics for engineering problem solving

2

Physics essentials relating to mechanics, energy, electricity

3

Core engineering skills including lab work and computing applications

4

Project-based learning to apply concepts in realistic scenarios

Skills you will gain

Engineering FoundationsApplied MathematicsScientific ReasoningTechnical CommunicationProblem SolvingProject Collaboration

At a glance

Level

Foundation

Duration

1 years
Full-time

Location

Onsite campus

Intakes

N/A

Entry Requirements

Via O/L Progression to Kingston 3 Year Degree in UK

Course Structure

Professional Success

Mandatory

Foundation Project-Based Learning

Mandatory

Engineering

Mandatory

Career Outcomes

Key Industries

EngineeringInfrastructureInnovationAutomotive

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

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Course fee: LKR 710,000

total

Application fee: LKR 20,000

Total investment is an approximate figure and includes registration fees and university fees (calculated at 1 USD \= 300 LKR). Monthly instalment plans available. Conditions Apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to common questions about this course

No. This programme is designed for students who may not have standard A/Level qualifications but want to enter a UK engineering degree.

Course Facts

Location

Kandy

Duration

1 years | full-time

Upcoming Intakes

No upcoming intakes listed

Tuition Fees

total

Course fee: LKR 710,000

Application fee: LKR 20,000

Verified informationJan 27, 2026

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