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BEng Mechanical Engineering

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£34,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion89%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09402)
09402
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09502)
09502
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09902)
09902
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09903)
09903
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (11602)
11602
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 75 respondents (64% response rate)

78%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
85%
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

112-127
15%
128-143
25%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
192-207
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
66%
Other HE
27%
Baccalaureate
2%
Other
2%
Access
1%
Degree
1%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (09402)

09402

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09502)

09502

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09902)

09902

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09903)

09903

✓

Recognised Professional Body (11602)

11602

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
65%Web and Multimedia Design
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track