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BEng Mechanical Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£33,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£38,000
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
50%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09405)
09405
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09902)
09902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 85 respondents (88% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
76%
Assessment & Feedback
62%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Loughborough
Average Weekly Rent
£110
Est. Annual Total£10,070
🎉20% 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

80-95
1%
112-127
13%
128-143
37%
144-159
19%
160-175
12%
176-191
9%
192-207
4%
208-223
3%
224-239
1%
240+
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
96%
Other
2%
Baccalaureate
1%
No qualifications
1%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09405)

09405

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09902)

09902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
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
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction
8%Protective service

Outcomes

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