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BEng Chemical Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion86%
Professional Jobs84%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£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
49%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
19%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
6%
04
Sales occupations
6%
05
Elementary occupations
3%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
3%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
1%
09
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
1%
10
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09203)
09203
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (63% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
66%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
77%
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
2%
48-63
6%
64-79
2%
112-127
2%
128-143
15%
144-159
20%
160-175
11%
176-191
11%
192-207
6%
208-223
7%
224-239
2%
240+
6%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Foundation
11%
Baccalaureate
4%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09203)

09203

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

86%
Continuation
84%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
86%
Career On Track