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UndergraduateBachelor of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: J118
Mining Engineering with Foundation Year
University of ExeterCornwall, England
4 yearsDuration
£31,200Per Year (Intl)
£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary
99%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BEng (Hon) Mining Engineering with Foundation Year at University of Exeter is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Cornwall, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. - Cover the core mathematics required to successfully complete a Mining Engineering degree programme at the University of Exeter. - Learn in a friendly and structured environment where you will be supported academically and personally as you prepare to study a Mining Engineering undergraduate degree. - Provided you achieve the specific progression criteria, you will progress into Year 1 of the BEng Mining Engineering programme (Penryn Campus), - Depending upon the qualifications you’ve gained prior to beginning the Foundation programme it may be possible to transfer to an undergraduate ... International tuition fees are £31,200 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 76% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Core Mathematics for Engineering
Applied Physics Foundations
Engineering Design Principles
Mechanics and Statics
Chemistry for Engineering
Study Skills and Academic Practice
Introduction to Mining Geology
Calculus and Linear Algebra
UCAS Code:J118
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC Grade C in Mathematics, and a B in another Science subject. We will also accept AS Maths at A or Core Maths at A in lieu of A-Level Maths. |
| International Baccalaureate | 26 points Maths HL 4 or SL 6, and HL 5 in a Science subject |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£31,200
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£124,800
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Exeter
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £33,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £28,000 | £32,500 | £38,500 |
| 5 years | £34,500 | £42,000 | £54,000 |
UK subject average: £33,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£32,500
UK average
£33,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 27% above UK average salary
This course
£42,000
UK average
£33,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
25%Working
45%Studying
10%Work & Study
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
93%
Overall
Teaching on my course
99%Learning opportunities
98%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
97%Organisation and management
97%Learning resources
93%Student voice
83%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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