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University degree
Mechanical Engineering
Whitefield Academy Trust
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
part-time
Worth knowing: about 35% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
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About this course
Our degree in mechanical engineering starts with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study. After your first year, you study the modules from our three-year course.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
65% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:
other higher education65%
A-levels25%
another degree10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
65%
Continue past first year
87%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£44,000
3 years on
£56,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations5%
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled50%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled15%
Secretarial and related occupations5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
87%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching96%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support75%
Well organised86%
Learning resources88%
Student community88%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — local cost of living is manageable if you share…
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★★
Highly recommend
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — local cost o…
Class of 2023 · Full-time
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