Automotive Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year) at University of Brighton
Automotive Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year) (BEng (Hon), H331) at University of Brighton 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 course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on brighton.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 brighton.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. 75% had fewer than the 96 asked.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H331 · H3 mechanical engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
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 ↗
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 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
50%
still studying
UK 85%
50%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%83%
Learning opportunities96%80%
Assessment and feedback90%78%
Academic support100%86%
Organisation and management95%75%
Learning resources77%87%
Student voice80%76%
10 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£33k3 years£31k5 years£38.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
78% working2% working and studying4% studying7% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
75%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Engineering professionals45%
- Skilled trades occupations10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Process, plant and machine operatives5%
- Information Technology Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 55 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Brighton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- BN2 4AT
Subjects
automotive engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Moulsecoomb
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
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