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BEng Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year

Birmingham City University🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£29,500
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work90%
The Course
The Location

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£29,500
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
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
35%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09405)
09405
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09906)
09906
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (68% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
86%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
93%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
64-79
15%
80-95
25%
96-111
20%
112-127
15%
128-143
10%
144-159
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09405)

09405

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09906)

09906

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
50%
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