Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year at University of Southampton
Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year (BEng (Hon), H612) at University of Southampton asked for ABB 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
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
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
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 144–159 points.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, a foundation course 15%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H612 · H6 electronic and electrical engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
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
100%
still studying
UK 83%
0%
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 course82%86%
Learning opportunities89%83%
Assessment and feedback73%78%
Academic support86%90%
Organisation and management55%79%
Learning resources94%90%
Student voice76%79%
10 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£36.5k3 years£40.5k5 years£50k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
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
50% working20% studying15% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
90%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Engineering professionals55%
- Information Technology Professionals10%
- Sales occupations5%
- Skilled trades occupations5%
- Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 80% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Southampton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- SO17 1BJ
Subjects
electrical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Southampton
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
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