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MEng Mechanical Engineering

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /83
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion94%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£36,000
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
65%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
14%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
3%
04
Elementary occupations
3%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
3%
06
Administrative occupations
2%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
08
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
2%
10
Skilled trades occupations
2%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (90% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% 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
1%
128-143
8%
144-159
24%
160-175
18%
176-191
10%
192-207
15%
208-223
7%
224-239
7%
240+
6%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
89%
Other HE
7%
Baccalaureate
2%
Access
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
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
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

94%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
85%
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