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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H301

Mechanical Engineering

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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4 yearsDuration
£30,700Per Year (Intl)
£31,500Avg. Graduate Salary
73%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MEng (Hon) Mechanical Engineering at Newcastle University. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. This professionally accredited MEng degree is similar in content to the related BEng, but includes an additional year of advanced study. You'll study a broad range of mechanical engineering topics at each Stage, which allows you to keep your career options flexible. This degree is accredited by the following organisations, providing industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification: •the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) •the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 73% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, a 88% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
Mechanics of Materials
Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics
Machine Design and Analysis
Control Systems and Automation
Manufacturing Processes and Technology
Advanced Mechanical Engineering Design
Engineering Project and Research Methods
UCAS Code:H301
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

AAB including Mathematics or Further Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate

34 points

34 points with Mathematics at Higher Level grade 6 or above.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,700

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£122,800

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 — Newcastle University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,500£31,500£35,000
3 years£27,500£32,500£36,500
5 years£34,000£39,500£45,500

UK subject average: £31,500 — 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
£32,500
UK average
£31,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 25% above UK average salary
This course
£39,500
UK average
£31,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
73%
Learning opportunities
71%
Assessment and feedback
54%
Academic support
73%
Organisation and management
56%
Learning resources
90%
Student voice
59%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
88%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers Mechanical Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#149QS World
#18UK Ranking
27,230+Students
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