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MEng Civil Engineering

Heriot-Watt University
Full-time5 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction79%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£36,000
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
95%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (03001)
03001
Note: 0
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
08101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09301)
09301
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (10001)
10001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (80% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
62%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% 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

112-127
10%
160-175
20%
176-191
10%
192-207
20%
208-223
20%
240+
25%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
20%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (03001)

03001

✓

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

08101

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09301)

09301

✓

Recognised Professional Body (10001)

10001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
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

28%Engineering

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
100%
Career On Track