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MEng Mechanical Engineering

University of Nottingham, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
A /86
Graduate Salary£34,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£34,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£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
75%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Customer service occupations
5%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09401)
09401
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (11601)
11601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 40 respondents (73% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
75%
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
5%
112-127
5%
128-143
30%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%
176-191
10%
192-207
15%
208-223
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
20%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (09401)

09401

Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

Recognised Professional Body (11601)

11601

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
68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

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