Software Engineering with Stem Foundation Year at Edge Hill University
Software Engineering with Stem Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), II39) at Edge Hill University asked for 72–96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on edgehill.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Published as 72 - 96 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 edgehill.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 35% had fewer than the 96 asked.
135 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 91%, an Access course 4%, other higher education 4%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- II39 · I3 software engineering + I9 other computing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
75%
still studying
UK 85%
20%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course71%84%
Learning opportunities69%81%
Assessment and feedback74%82%
Academic support86%88%
Organisation and management76%80%
Learning resources85%88%
Student voice79%79%
75 final-year students · 57% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£23.5k5 years£28.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working30% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 83% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 55%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Ormskirk, North West England, England
- Postcode
- L39 4QP
Subjects
software engineering computing
Campus
- Campus
- Ormskirk
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Software 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertay University | Ethical Hacking BSc (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| City College Plymouth | Cyber Security FdSc | 96 points | — |
| City St George's, University of London | Computer Science with Cyber Security (with Integrated Foundation Year) MSci | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Software Engineering with Stem Foundation Year this course | 72 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| Gateshead College | Digital Technologies (Cyber Security & Cloud Networking) HNC | 96 points | — |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Cyber Security & Networks BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Software Engineering (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 144–159 |
| University College Birmingham | Software Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Westminster, London | Cyber Security and Forensics BSc (Hons) | CCC | 96–111 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 72 - 90 points | 128–143 |
See all 389 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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