Maritime Engineering with Foundation Year BEng

University of Southampton · honours · 4 years · foundation year · UCAS 8029course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £34,000 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£34,000

median, based on 20 graduates · half earned £31,500–£41,500 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Southampton course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 80% with A levels, 10% with other higher education. 10% arrived with 208 or more UCAS tariff points — roughly A*A*A or better. Based on 10 entrants.

UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.

After graduating

Where does it lead?

£34,000median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£32k
Median£34k
Upper quarter£42k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 20 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 14, 24, 23

Half of graduates earned between £31,500 and £41,500. Five years on, the median is £38,000. 95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 100% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 10% left100%10
In work or study, 15 months on0% studying95%20
Professional or managerial job100%20
Pay 15 months on, median£35,00015
Pay 3 years on, median£34,00020
Pay 5 years on, median£38,00025
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Southampton fees page

National Student Survey 2024-26

What do students say?

80%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 63% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 10 students answered

Highest: 100% agreed on question 1; lowest: 60% on question 14.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 1100%
Question 260%
Question 3100%
Question 490%
Question 580%
Question 670%
Question 790%
Question 860%
Question 990%
Question 1090%
Question 1180%
Question 1290%
Question 1380%
Question 1460%
Question 15100%
Question 16100%
Question 17100%
Question 1890%
Question 1990%
Question 2080%
Question 21100%
Question 22100%
Question 23100%
Question 2490%
Question 2589%
Question 2680%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Southampton’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Southampton is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.