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BEng Mechanical Engineering

Nottingham Trent University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£30,500
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,500
typical starting salary
£29,000
£34,000
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
Elementary occupations
10%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
05
Sales occupations
5%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Skilled trades occupations
5%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09402)
09402
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (83% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Nottingham
Average Weekly Rent
£125
Est. Annual Total£11,080
🎉12% 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

48-63
5%
64-79
10%
80-95
30%
96-111
20%
112-127
15%
128-143
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Access
5%
Foundation
5%
No qualifications
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09402)

09402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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

40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
32%Artistic, literary and media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track