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Chemical Engineering at University of Southampton

Chemical Engineering (MEng (Hon), H801) at University of Southampton asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on southampton.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
High
144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check southampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%<965%9615%11225%12825%14420%1605%176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144

The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 45% had fewer than the 144 asked.

20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, a foundation course 30%.

Course

Award
Master of Engineering (with Honours)
Code
H801 · H8 chemical, process and energy engineering
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%90%
Learning opportunities81%87%
Assessment and feedback79%79%
Academic support97%91%
Organisation and management63%85%
Learning resources89%91%
Student voice86%84%
20 final-year students · 52% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£34k3 years
£34.5k5 years
£43.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 140 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
73% working10% working and studying5% studying7% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
89%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
91%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
68%
use what they learned
UK 65%
  • Engineering professionals61%
  • Information Technology Professionals6%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials5%
  • Business and public service associate professionals3%
  • Elementary occupations2%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 225 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Southampton, South East England, England
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
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Subjects

chemical engineering engineering and technology

Campus

Campus
Southampton
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Brunel University of LondonChemical Engineering BEng (Hon)AAA - ABB96–111
Lancaster UniversityChemical Engineering MEng (Hon)144 points144–159
London South Bank UniversityChemical Engineering MEng (Hon)136 - 144 pointsunder 96
Queen Mary University of LondonChemical Engineering MEng (Hon)131 - 144 points128–143
Queen's University BelfastChemical Engineering BEng (Hon)120 - 144 points128–143
The University of EdinburghChemical Engineering MEng (Hon)120 - 144 points192–207
University of BirminghamChemical Engineering BEng (Hon)AAA144–159
University of LeedsChemical Engineering MEng (Hon)AAA144–159
University of NottinghamChemical Engineering MEng (Hon)AAA144–159
University of SheffieldChemical Engineering BEng (Hons)AAA144–159
University of SouthamptonChemical Engineering this courseAAA144–159

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