Civil Engineering with Foundation Year at University of Plymouth
Civil Engineering with Foundation Year (BEng (Hon), H203) at University of Plymouth asked for 32 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 plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~32 points
Openbelow 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 plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 32
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
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
- H203 · H2 civil engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
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 ↗
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 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 ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 85%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%89%
Learning opportunities79%88%
Assessment and feedback78%82%
Academic support89%90%
Organisation and management77%85%
Learning resources81%91%
Student voice70%82%
40 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£29.5k5 years£35k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
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
80% working5% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
45%
use what they learned
UK 73%
- Engineering professionals40%
- Business and Financial Project Management Professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
civil engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks New University | Civil Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | 32 - 56 points | 96–111 |
| Northumberland College | Engineering for England HNC | 56 points | — |
| South Thames College Group (inc Carshalton, South Thames and Kingston College) | Civil Engineering HND | 48 points | — |
| University of Roehampton | Sustainable Engineering and Technology Foundation Studies: Certificate of Higher Education CertHE | 48 points | — |
| University of Salford | Civil Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hon) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of South Wales | Civil Engineering HNC | 48 points | — |
| Solihull College & University Centre | Construction (Civil Engineering) HNC | 40 points | — |
| University College Birmingham | Civil Engineering HNC | 32 points | — |
| University of Greater Manchester | Civil Engineering for England (HTQ) HNC | 32 points | — |
| University of Plymouth | Civil Engineering with Foundation Year this course | 32 points | under 96 |
| University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | Civil Engineering HNC | 21 - 24 points | — |
See all 397 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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