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BEng General Engineering

King's College London
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Engineering and Technology
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Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary
£37,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

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

43%
High AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI is already doing some of the work in these jobs. People who learn to use AI tools will have a real edge, though the more routine roles may thin out over time.

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Natural and social science40%

🧭 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
£37,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£45,000
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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%

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Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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