BEng Chemical Engineering

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Engineering and Technology
Course Score
A+ /85
Graduate Salary
£35,000
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
94%
Meaningful Work
87%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

39%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering and Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£35,000
typical starting salary
£32,000
£39,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Engineering and Technology graduates nationally earn £23,000-£75,000 (672 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
50%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
12%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
6%
05
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Elementary occupations
2%
10
Sales occupations
2%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
94%
Professional Work
87%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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