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MEng Chemical Engineering

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Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£36,500
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
45%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Administrative occupations
0%
08
Customer service occupations
0%
09
Elementary occupations
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09201)
09201
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (81% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
74%
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
2%
128-143
15%
144-159
33%
160-175
19%
176-191
7%
192-207
6%
208-223
2%
224-239
6%
240+
9%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
92%
Baccalaureate
6%
Other HE
2%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09201)

09201

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track