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MEng Mechanical Engineering

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£28,000
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion60%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£32,000
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
50%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
05
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (11601)
11601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted student satisfaction survey data to HESA for this course.

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Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
70%
144-159
25%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (11601)

11601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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

48%Business and public service associate
28%Engineering
5%Elementary
4%Skilled trades
3%Process, plant and machine operatives

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
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