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MEng Engineering

University of Cambridge🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /89
Graduate Salary£38,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion96%
Professional Jobs92%
Meaningful Work87%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£38,000
typical starting salary
£33,000
£42,000
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
48%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
28%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
3%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
1%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
1%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
1%
09
Skilled trades occupations
1%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (03001)
03001
Note: 1
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
08101
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (08701)
08701
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (08801)
08801
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (09301)
09301
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (09401)
09401
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (10001)
10001
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (11601)
11601
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 145 respondents (54% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
66%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
61%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Cambridge
Average Weekly Rent
£190
Est. Annual Total£15,420
💸23% more expensive 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
4%
48-63
1%
64-79
1%
80-95
1%
128-143
1%
160-175
4%
176-191
2%
192-207
5%
208-223
13%
224-239
25%
240+
38%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
91%
Baccalaureate
6%
Degree
1%
Other HE
1%
Other
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (03001)

03001

✓

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

08101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08701)

08701

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08801)

08801

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09301)

09301

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09401)

09401

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

✓

Recognised Professional Body (10001)

10001

✓

Recognised Professional Body (11601)

11601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

44%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

96%
Continuation
92%
Professional Work
87%
Meaningful Role
89%
Career On Track