Renewable Energy Engineering at Southampton, Solent University
Renewable Energy Engineering (BEng (Hon), HH80) at Southampton, Solent University asked for 104–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on solent.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 120 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 solent.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had under 96 points. At least 60% had fewer than the 120 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other qualifications 5%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- HH80 · H8 chemical, process and energy engineering + H0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
60%
still studying
UK 90%
40%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%90%
Learning opportunities82%87%
Assessment and feedback80%79%
Academic support90%91%
Organisation and management85%85%
Learning resources87%91%
Student voice90%84%
10 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29.5k3 years£25k5 years£31.5k
£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 onThis course
80% working5% working and studying15% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 85%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
65%
use what they learned
UK 67%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Southampton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- SO14 0YN
Subjects
energy engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- East Park Terrace
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Chemical, process and energy 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 | Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | 96 - 123 points | 96–111 |
| Loughborough University | Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | BBB | 112–127 |
| Southampton, Solent University | Renewable Energy Engineering this course | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| University of Chester | Chemical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Huddersfield | Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Civil Engineering (Nuclear Science) MEng (Hon) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| Ulster University | Energy BSc (Hons) | 112 - 117 points | 128–143 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Chemical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Chemical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Chemical Engineering BEng (Hon) | BBC | 128–143 |
| University of Bradford | Chemical Engineering (with a placement year) BEng (Hon) | 112 points | 96–111 |
See all 221 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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