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FD Engineering

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Part-timeSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£46,500 (3yr)
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion50%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

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Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Skilled trades occupations
20%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09505)
09505
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Student Satisfaction

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Entry Qualifications

Other HE
45%
A-level
20%
Other
20%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09505)

09505

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering

Outcomes

50%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
85%
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