Maritime Engineering with Industrial Placement Year BEng

University of Southampton · honours · 4 years · placement year · UCAS 6236course page ↗

AAB including mathematics (minimum grade A) and either physics, chemistry o at A level, mathematics; graduates earn a median £34,000 three years on.

Typical A level offer
AAB including mathematics (minimum grade A) and either physics, chemistry o

mathematics · 80% of entrants came with A levels · 100% stay on after year 1 · Southampton course page, Discover Uni

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

AAB including mathematics (minimum grade A) and either physics, chemistry otypical A level offer

Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. Contextual offer: ABC, for applicants from under-represented backgrounds.

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

  1. 1mathematics
Who actually got in: 80% with A levels, 5% with other higher education. Based on 15 entrants.
Other qualifications5
QualificationTypical offerRequired subjects
IBPass, with 34 points overall with 17 points at Higher Level, including 6 at High—
BTECD in the BTEC National Extended Certificate plus grades AA from 2 A-levels inclumathematics and either physics, chemistry or further mathematics
AccessNot accepted for this course. Applicants with an Access to HE Diploma in a relev—
Scottish HighersOffers will be based on exams being taken at the end of S6. Subjects taken and q—
T LevelT level in Science at Distinction overall with A in Core and Distinction in the —
Years 1–4

What do you study?

9compulsory modules in year 1

Module — one course unit, usually a term or a year long; “core” means everyone takes it. Credits are not published for this course.

Southampton course page · optional modules vary by year

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?

£10,050a year for UK students, 2026/27 entry

Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.

Southampton fees page · source

About £40,200 in fees over 4 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold. International students: £33,500 a year (2026/27).

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; 59% 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.