Civil Engineering with a Foundation Year at Swansea University
Civil Engineering with a Foundation Year (BEng (Hon), H205) at Swansea University asked for 96 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 swansea.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
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 swansea.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 50% had fewer than the 96 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H205 · H2 civil engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Accredited by Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
75%
still studying
UK 85%
25%
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 course98%89%
Learning opportunities93%88%
Assessment and feedback91%82%
Academic support97%90%
Organisation and management90%85%
Learning resources93%91%
Student voice84%82%
15 final-year students · 88% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£32.5k3 years£29k5 years£36k
£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 onThis course
60% working15% working and studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
75%
use what they learned
UK 73%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Swansea, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- SA1 8EN
Subjects
civil engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Swansea University - Bay Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Civil 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 | Civil and Environmental Engineering BEng BEng | CCC | 128–143 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Environmental Civil Engineering BSc (Hons) | CCC | 128–143 |
| Liverpool John Moores University | Civil Engineering MEng (Hon) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Swansea University | Civil Engineering with a Foundation Year this course | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | Civil and Structural Engineering BEng (Hon) | CCC - CCD | 144–159 |
| University of Salford | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of South Wales | Real Estate BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Staffordshire | Architecture BArch (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 72 - 90 points | 128–143 |
| University of the West of Scotland | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 90 points | 128–143 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 88 points | under 96 |
See all 397 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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