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High Drop-out Rate Alert
65% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.
BEng Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
University of the Highlands and Islands
Part-timeSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£47,000
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion35%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work90%
Expected Starting Salary
below national medianTypical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£47,000
typical starting salary
£40,000
£60,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Engineering & Technology graduates nationally earn £24,000–£75,000 (1295 courses)HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen
Where Graduates Work
Top job roles graduates enter after this course
01
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
40%
03
Skilled trades occupations
15%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
Student Satisfaction
National Student Survey — ? respondents