Overview

Who is this programme for?

The Science and Engineering programme of Durham University is for international students looking to study a postgraduate science or postgraduate engineering degree at Durham University.
Choose from a range of degrees within the Department of Engineering, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Department of Psychology.

Develop your academic knowledge, English language level and study skills needed for progression to your chosen Masters degree.

Study core modules and designated modules related to your chosen specialism.

Adjust to the UK education system and explore concepts, terminology and advanced academic writing needed to succeed at postgraduate level.

Develop practical skills with research projects and laboratory experience.

Course structure

You will study core modules, which cover general skills, and designated modules that relate to your progression degree. This means your Pre-Masters programme will be tailored to the specific needs of your chosen degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Maths

Quantitative Skills for Science

Advanced Applied Mathematics

Mathematical Analysis

Developmental Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Natural Sciences General Engineering & Technology View 376 other preparation in Natural Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic:

You need a good first degree or diploma in a relevant subject.

Science and Engineering: you need a relevant degree or diploma.

English language requirements

Three terms - Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.5 (5.5 in all skills)

Two terms - Academic IELTS for UKVI 6.0 (5.5 in all skills)

Age: 20+

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27250 GBP / full

≈ 27250 GBP / full

Additional Details

Science and Engineering (3 terms): £29,250
Science and Engineering (2 terms): £27,250

Living costs

Durham

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Who is this programme for?

Course structure

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Durham

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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