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BEng Chemical Engineering

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs93%
Meaningful Work87%

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
£29,000
£35,000
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
63%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
12%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
7%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
06
Sales occupations
2%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
1%
08
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
1%
09
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
1%
10
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08702)
08702
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09203)
09203
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (83% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
95%
Organisation
93%
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
5%
96-111
25%
112-127
20%
128-143
25%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08702)

08702

✓

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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
93%
Professional Work
87%
Meaningful Role
84%
Career On Track