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MEng Mechanical Engineering

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Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction77%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work75%

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
55%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (66% response rate)

76%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
74%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
63%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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%
144-159
5%
160-175
20%
176-191
15%
192-207
15%
208-223
15%
224-239
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Baccalaureate
10%
Degree
5%
Foundation
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

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

72%Information Technology
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track