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BEng Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Robert Gordon University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Engineering & Technology
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion65%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£38,000
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
65%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
5%
06
Elementary occupations
0%
07
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09402)
09402
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (09902)
09902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (95% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
75%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

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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
10%
112-127
10%
144-159
35%
176-191
10%
192-207
20%
224-239
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
55%
Other HE
40%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09402)

09402

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09902)

09902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering
5%Elementary
5%Sports and fitness

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
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