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BEng Civil and Environmental Engineering

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Engineering and Technology
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Course Score
A /83
Graduate Salary
£35,000
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
95%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

27%
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

Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Engineering28%
Elementary5%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering and Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£35,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£38,000
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
85%
02
Elementary occupations
5%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%

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Outcomes

75%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track

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