BEng Engineering (Mechanical)
University of Durham🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary
£32,000Satisfaction
83%Degree Completion
85%Professional Jobs
85%Meaningful Work
65%Expected Starting Salary
bottom quartile nationallyTypical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£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
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
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%
62%
52%
30%
28%