Civil Engineering with Foundation Year - BEng (Hons): Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Southampton, UK

Civil Engineering with Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

This one-year full-time course is integrated with a further three-year undergraduate degree, and will equip you with the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to successfully meet the challenges of our BEng Civil Engineering degree.It is aimed at students who are highly motivated but did not choose the A level subjects required for direct entry to their chosen degree, are studying a BTEC, are an international or a mature student. Successful completion of this Foundation Year guarantees progression to one of seventeen subject areas, including Civil Engineering.You will study full time through a combination of lectures, workshops, tutorials, and independent study, with three hours of laboratory practical work each week.You will learn the core principles of mathematics, mechanical and physical science, and electricity and electronics.You will undertake laboratory work and a variety of assignments to develop your critical thinking and problem solving and will receive full support and feedback from subject tutors to progress your academic development.

Which department am I in?

Foundation Year (Engineering)

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£24,800.00 (27,02,114) per year
Private rented accommodation - 450 (per month in Southampton)

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Boldrewood Innovation Campus

Burgess Road,

Southampton,

Hampshire,

SO16 7QF, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£24,800.00 (27,02,114) per year
Private rented accommodation - 450 (per month in Southampton)

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Highfield Campus

University Road,

Southampton,

SO17 1BJ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

GCE A-Level: Grades ABB with no specific subject requirements except for the Chemical Engineering pathway which requires A-level Chemistry, though restricted subjects or subject combinations may apply depending on your chosen progression pathway. International Baccalaureate Diploma: 32 points overall including 5 points in Standard or Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation), with no specific subject requirements except for Chemical Engineering which requires Higher Level Chemistry, though restricted subjects or subject combinations may apply depending on your chosen progression pathway. GCSE requirements: Grade B/6 in GCSE Mathematics and Grade C/4 in GCSE English language or equivalent, with the requirement to also achieve the necessary grades in one of the listed qualifications.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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