HomeQueen's University of BelfastMEng Mechanical Engineering (Undergraduate Masters with sandwich year)

MEng Mechanical Engineering (Undergraduate Masters with sandwich year)

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time5 YearsSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary£30,500
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£30,500
typical starting salary
£28,500
£35,000
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
85%
02
Skilled trades occupations
5%

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)

85%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
53%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Belfast
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,780
🎉22% 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

144-159
40%
160-175
35%
176-191
15%
208-223
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
No qualifications
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

27%
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

28%Engineering
4%Skilled trades

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track