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High Drop-out Rate Alert

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BEng Materials Science and Engineering

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🥈 TEF Silver🏥 NHS Education Provider
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary
£32,000
Satisfaction
93%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
95%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

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
£28,000
£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

30%
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

48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering
18%Teaching
4%Skilled trades

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track