Biomedical Engineering at Aston University, Birmingham
Biomedical Engineering (BEng (Hon), H542) at Aston University, Birmingham asked for 96–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aston.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 96 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aston.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 30% had fewer than the 112 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, an Access course 5%, a foundation course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H542 · H5 naval architecture
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
The accredited BEng (Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UKSPEC. The accredited BEng (Hons) will also automatically meet in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%86%
Learning opportunities80%87%
Assessment and feedback79%79%
Academic support88%90%
Organisation and management79%79%
Learning resources90%89%
Student voice81%83%
25 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30.5k3 years£31k5 years£39.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
45% working25% working and studying10% studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 80% in work or study
100%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
35%
use what they learned
UK 53%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7ET
Subjects
biomedical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Aston University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Bioengineering, medical and biomedical engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Surrey | Biomedical Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | 96 - 123 points | 96–111 |
| City St George's, University of London | Biomedical and Healthcare Engineering MEng (Hon) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Bioengineering (Regenerative Medicine) BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Loughborough University | Biomedical Engineering with a Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | BBB | 144–159 |
| University of Kent | Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Biomedical Engineering this course | 96 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of East London | Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Suffolk | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Bradford | Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 104 points | 96–111 |
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