BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc
What students say
Based on about 144 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 79%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 76%
- Academic support: 82%
- Organisation and management: 79%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 75%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 275 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 82%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
What graduates do next
Based on about 52 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 73%
- Working and studying: 8%
- Further study: 3%
- Unemployed: 6%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 30%
- Skilled trades occupations: 15%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 5%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 4%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 310 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 6%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 32%
- London: 28%
- South East: 18%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 270 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 81%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Access course: 2%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 12%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc at University of Hertfordshire earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £38,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £46,500. The £38,500 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Engineering.
What do graduates of BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc at University of Hertfordshire do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc at University of Hertfordshire?
79% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc at University of Hertfordshire?
The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.
Does BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc at University of Hertfordshire include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BEng Engineering With Foundation Year - Whc at University of Hertfordshire?
82% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.