Civil Engineering at University of South Wales
Civil Engineering (HNC) at University of South Wales asked for 48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southwales.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~48 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 southwales.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Came in with A-levels or Highers 55%, other higher education 35%, a degree 10%.
Course
- Award
- Higher National Certificate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of 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 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 partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course73%87%
Learning opportunities76%81%
Assessment and feedback75%80%
Academic support84%87%
Organisation and management57%74%
Learning resources73%88%
Student voice54%73%
20 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£41k3 years£42.5k5 years£47k
£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
90% working10% working and studying
UK, same subject: 95% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 85%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
60%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Engineering professionals60%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Process, plant and machine operatives5%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Pontypridd, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- CF37 1DL
Subjects
civil engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Treforest
- 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.
See all 397 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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