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BEng Civil Engineering

University of Strathclyde
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Engineering and Technology
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Course Score
A /77
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
78%
Professional Jobs
85%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Artistic, literary and media32%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Engineering28%
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25%
Conservation and environment22%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Engineering and Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£28,500
£32,000
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
75%
02
Skilled trades occupations
0%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
0%
04
Elementary occupations
0%
05
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
0%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
0%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
0%

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Outcomes

78%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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