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MEng Mechanical Engineering

University of Sussex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering & Technology
Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion93%
Professional Jobs100%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering & Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£31,000
typical starting salary
£29,500
£35,000
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%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09901)
09901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 50 respondents (73% response rate)

80%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
68%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
66%
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

112-127
25%
128-143
20%
144-159
15%
160-175
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
60%
Other HE
29%
Other
7%
Baccalaureate
4%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (09901)

09901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
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
28%Engineering

Outcomes

93%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track