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BEng Mechanical Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£32,500
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion61%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£32,500
typical starting salary
£25,000
£36,000
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
65%
02
Administrative occupations
5%
03
Elementary occupations
5%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09405)
09405
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09902)
09902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 40 respondents (64% response rate)

76%
Teaching Quality
76%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
59%
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

48-63
5%
64-79
25%
80-95
25%
96-111
15%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
20%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09405)

09405

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09902)

09902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

27%
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

55%Administrative
40%Sales
28%Engineering
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service
5%Elementary

Outcomes

61%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
100%
Career On Track