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55% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.

BEng Mechanical Engineering

Manchester Conservatoire of Creative and Performing Arts🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion45%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£22,500
£30,000
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
Health associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Caring personal services
5%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09902)
09902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (85% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
85%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
10%
48-63
30%
96-111
10%
112-127
20%
128-143
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
20%
Access
5%
Degree
5%
No qualifications
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (09902)

09902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

23%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
28%Engineering
6%Caring personal services
5%Elementary

Outcomes

45%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track