Mechanical Engineering with Placement Year
Buckinghamshire New UniversityCourse Overview
Offered by Buckinghamshire New University, the BEng (Hon) Mechanical Engineering with Placement Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in High Wycombe, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Why study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at BNU? Industry demand You’ll have the unique opportunity to specialise in one of three dynamic areas - aerospace technology, renewable technology, or mechatronics and robotics. This specialisation not only allows you to delve deeper into their areas of interest but also equips you with niche skills, that are highly sought after by employers in these burgeoning sectors. Opportunities for you During your time on the course, you’ll gain practical skills and real-world experience that enhance your chances of employability. International tuition fees are £15,910 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£15,910
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
What are the tuition fees
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — Buckinghamshire New University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £18,500 | £22,500 | £26,500 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £30,500 | £36,000 |
UK subject average: £31,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
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Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Source: Subject-group average for this provider
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