BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College)
About this course
BEng (Hons) in Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College), establishing a pathway into any of the undergraduate degree programmes available in the School of Engineering over four years of study.
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Real offers for this course
Applicants have posted 1 UCAS decision for BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) (H109) at the University of Liverpool for 2027 entry so far. The published offer is CDD at A level.
What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 94%
- Learning opportunities: 91%
- Assessment and feedback: 88%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 96%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 75%
- Left higher education: 25%
What graduates do next
Based on about 98 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 74%
- Working and studying: 7%
- Further study: 4%
- Unemployed: 8%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 63%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 6%
- Elementary occupations: 4%
- Information Technology Professionals: 4%
- Skilled trades occupations: 3%
- Find their work meaningful: 86%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 81%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 62%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 240 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 48%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 7%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 10%
- South East: 6%
- South West: 11%
- Wales: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 45%
- Other HE qualification: 55%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool earn?
The median salary is £34,000 after 15 months, £32,000 after 3 years, £38,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £32,000 and £45,500. The £38,000 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Engineering.
What do graduates of BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool?
94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool?
The typical offer is CDD at A level. The average entrant had 133 UCAS points.
Does BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BEng Engineering Foundation (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool?
75% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.