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MEng Engineering (Electrical)

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction95%
Degree Completion92%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work78%

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
£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
46%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
13%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Administrative occupations
4%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
4%
07
Elementary occupations
3%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
3%
09
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
1%
10
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09401)
09401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (79% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
97%
Learning Resources
53%
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

128-143
2%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%
176-191
13%
192-207
13%
208-223
19%
224-239
12%
240+
16%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
98%
Baccalaureate
1%
Other
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09401)

09401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
78%
Meaningful Role
79%
Career On Track