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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H815
Chemical Engineering with Placement Year
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, England
5 yearsDuration
£31,815Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The MEng (Hon) Chemical Engineering with Placement Year at Lancaster University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Chemical engineers design, develop and validate the processes behind today’s most useful materials and products. Think electric car batteries, antibiotics, biodegradable plastics and even food production. They are critical to sustainable solutions, global innovation and economic growth. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 78% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
What to expect
Master’s-level training
Personal Development
Important Information
UCAS Code:H815
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA A level Mathematics and a Physical Science: Chemistry, Biology, or Physics |
| International Baccalaureate | 36 points with 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects including either: Mathematics HL grade 6 (either pathway) plus grade 6 in a HL Physical Science Mathematics HL grade 6 (either pathway) plus grade 6 in two SL Physical Sciences Mathematics SL grade 7 (Analysis and Approaches) plus HL grade 6 in a Physical Science Acceptable physical science subjects include Chemistry, Biology, and Physics |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 58 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£31,815
per year
Total Course Cost (5 years)£159,075
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Lancaster University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £30,000 | £30,000 | £34,500 |
| 3 years | £25,500 | £30,000 | £36,500 |
| 5 years | £33,500 | £37,000 | £44,000 |
UK subject average: £33,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£33,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 12% above UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£33,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-09 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
70%Working
8%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
83%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-09 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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
83%
Overall
Teaching on my course
85%Learning opportunities
81%Assessment and feedback
74%Academic support
92%Organisation and management
81%Learning resources
87%Student voice
78%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
98%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Lancaster University
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