About this pathway
The Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering, Computing, Mathematics and Science ensures you are prepared for postgraduate study at Lancaster University. Students on this programme can progress to a variety of scientific degrees.
Is this programme for me?
Passionate about STEM? Want to learn even more about the subject you love, all whilst studying in a top-ranking UK university? With this pathway programme, you will be able to find success on your chosen postgraduate degree – and in your career.
Programme structure
Throughout the programme, you will study subject specific modules to develop a deeper understanding of your chosen area. You will also study core English language modules that will develop both your language and academic skills to the level required for Masters study in the UK, as well as building your ability to study at postgraduate level by improving your research and critical analysis abilities.
Core modules
- Academic and Personal Development Planning
- Applied Academic Writing Skills
- Academic English Skills 1, 2 & 3
- Research Evaluation and Critical Appraisal Project
Subject specific modules
- Advanced Research Methods for Engineering, Computing, Mathematics and Science
- Coding Skills for Engineering, Computing, Mathematics and Science
- Quantitative Methods and Skills for Engineering, Computing, Mathematics and Science
Progressing to your degree
After completing your Pre-Masters Programme and achieving the required grades, you will progress to your chosen Masters degree.
A wide choice of faculties and degrees
The Pre-Masters Programme in Engineering, Computing, Mathematics and Science leads to Masters degrees in a number of different faculties. You will be able to progress to degrees such as Engineering, Psychology, Environmental Science and Economics.
On completion of this course, students could progres onto:
Biomedicine MSc
Conservation and Biodiversity MSc
Cyber Security MSc
Data Science MSc
Developmental Disorders MSc
Developmental Psychology MSc
Electronic Engineering MSc
Engineering Project Management MSc
Environment and Development MSc
Environment and Development MA, etc.