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BEng Mechanical Engineering

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£29,000
Satisfaction77%
Degree Completion93%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£29,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£33,000
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
40%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09902)
09902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (79% response rate)

79%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
70%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
78%
Learning Resources
63%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive 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

96-111
25%
112-127
20%
128-143
20%
144-159
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
57%
Other HE
25%
Foundation
19%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09902)

09902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service

Outcomes

93%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track