Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Biomedical Engineering at Aston University, Birmingham
Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Biomedical Engineering (BEng (Hon), H54F) at Aston University, Birmingham asked for 72–90 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aston.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~90 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 72 - 90 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 pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 90
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
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
- H54F · H5 naval architecture
- Duration
- 4 - 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
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 course86%86%
Learning opportunities83%87%
Assessment and feedback81%79%
Academic support84%90%
Organisation and management81%79%
Learning resources83%89%
Student voice71%83%
15 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2024-26
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 onSubject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed5% 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 · 20 graduates · 55% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Bradford | Biomedical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Dental Technology BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Sheffield College | Dental Technology Studies FdSc | 96 points | — |
| Swansea University | Biomedical Engineering with a Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | 80 - 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hon) | CCC - CCD | 192–207 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Biomedical Engineering this course | 72 - 90 points | 112–127 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Biomedical Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | 72 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hull | Biomedical Engineering (with Foundation Year) BEng (Hon) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Salford | Prosthetics and Orthotics BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| University of Suffolk | Biomedical Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 80 points | 96–111 |
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