BEng (Hons) (with foundation)

Chemical Engineering

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    15,900GBP
  • Start date
    Sep, Jan

Program overview

What London South Bank University says about their program:

The integrated foundation year is distinctive in the way students are prepared with the specific knowledge and skills required to progress onto the BEng programme at LSBU. The foundation year is designed to respond to the differing needs of students, particularly those from local areas in accordance with the policies and practice of equal opportunities. The content is designed to help students to develop academic, study and practical skills needed at foundation level, including a combination of core engineering modules associated with the provision of study and laboratory skills, mathematics, engineering science and scientific principles and with the specialist engineering subject enabling students to progress to BSc and BEng courses offered by the Division of Engineering they wish to pursue.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • A national secondary education diploma (in a suitable subject) or its equivalent from a recognized institution, lower or upper credit required depending on course applied for

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Bachelor's degree four or five years in a suitable subject from a recognized university. The majority of courses require a minimum grade of Second Class Honors Lower Division.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6, Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

  • TOEFL

    80, Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17, Speaking 20

  • PTE Academic

    52, Reading 51, Writing 51, Listening 51, Speaking 51

  • CAE

    169 (with no score below 162)

  • ESOL

    Reading 33, Writing 33, Listening 33, Speaking 33

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    6.5, Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

  • TOEFL

    90, Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17, Speaking 20

  • PTE Academic

    60, Reading 51, Writing 51, Listening 51, Speaking 51

  • CAE

    180 (with no score below 162)

  • ESOL

    Reading 33, Writing 33, Listening 33, Speaking 33

Some degrees require you to have higher English language test scores. Please review the information in each program.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Study Permit (if applicable)
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Letter of reference
  • Personal statement
  • Official translations
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Fees and funding

These fees cover the cost of your learning experience at LSBU. If you are paying your tuition fees yourself, payment must be made when you enroll onto your program.

London South Bank University welcomes and encourages students from all over the world to study with them. A range of scholarships are on offer for international students and some of the awards outlined below can be combined for greater discounts.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from £14,900 to £16,900 per year

  • Graduate tuition

    from £15,500 to £21,058 per year

Funding

International Merit Scholarships

  • The International Merit Scholarships offer students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate taught programmes with outstanding academic profiles a fee reduction of £3,000 on each full academic year's tuition fees for those who meet the criteria.

Lawrence Burrows Educational Trust Fund

  • If you’re an LSBU full-time undergraduate student from a West Indian or an Asian background starting in September, you could receive 1 of 10 £3,000 scholarships through the Lawrence Burrows Educational Trust Fund.
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Visa requirements for London South Bank University

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