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BEng Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider

Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Engineering and Technology

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Course Score

B /71

Graduate Salary

£32,000

Satisfaction

67%

Degree Completion

65%

Professional Jobs

90%

Meaningful Work

75%

AI & Your Career

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

38%

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.

Pick your path - AI impact varies by career

28%Civil Engineering Technician 28%Engineering Construction Rigger 28%Engineering Technicians n.e.c.28%Acoustic Engineer

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%

Business and public service associate48%

Engineering28%

Teaching18%

Elementary5%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates strong direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Civil Engineering Technician

£24,000 - £30,000

Engineering Construction Rigger

£25,000 - £30,000

Engineering Technicians n.e.c.

£22,000 - £28,000

Acoustic Engineer

£28,000 - £34,000

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Engineering and Technology graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£32,000

typical starting salary

£30,000

£36,500

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

30%

03

Process, plant and machine operatives

10%

04

Elementary occupations

5%

05

Teaching Professionals

★ Professional

5%

06

Business and public service associate professionals

★ Professional

5%

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Civil Engineering Technician

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Engineering Construction Rigger

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Engineering Technicians n.e.c.

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Acoustic Engineer

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Outcomes

65%

Continuation

90%

Professional Work

75%

Meaningful Role

70%

Career On Track

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