Automotive Engineering with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University
Automotive Engineering with Foundation Year (BEng (Hon), A027) at Sheffield Hallam University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on shu.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check shu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- A027 · A0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- 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
70%
still studying
UK 85%
30%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%83%
Learning opportunities74%80%
Assessment and feedback62%78%
Academic support95%86%
Organisation and management75%75%
Learning resources53%87%
Student voice73%76%
10 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£31.5k3 years£29.5k5 years£35.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
75% working15% working and studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
65%
use what they learned
UK 65%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 70% responded · 2022-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S1 1WB
Subjects
automotive engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- City Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Production and manufacturing engineering at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Birmingham | Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering BEng | 136 points | 128–143 |
| Aberystwyth University | Artificial Intelligence and Robotics BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| ASU London | Engineering with Mechatronics Systems BEng (Hon) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Artificial Intelligence and Robotics BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University College Birmingham | Automated Manufacturing Engineering BEng (Hon) | 88 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering BEng (Hon) | 80 points | under 96 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Electrical and Electronic Engineering HNC | — | — |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | BSc Computing BSC | — | — |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Automotive Engineering with Foundation Year this course | — | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Mechanical Engineering with Subsea Technology MEng (Hon) | — | 160–175 |
| University of Bath | Mechanical Engineering w Manufacturing & Management w professional placement MEng (Hons) | — | — |
See all 380 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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