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MEng Materials Science and Engineering

Swansea University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,500
£35,500
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
60%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08501)
08501
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (88% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Swansea
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,720
🎉23% 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

<48
5%
64-79
10%
80-95
30%
96-111
10%
112-127
20%
128-143
10%
144-159
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08501)

08501

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track