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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H301

Mechanical Engineering

UCL (University College London)
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£39,800Per Year (Intl)
£35,000Avg. Graduate Salary
80%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MEng (Hon) Mechanical Engineering at UCL (University College London). Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. This MEng equips you with the fundamental skills necessary for employment as a professional engineer in many sectors of industry and commerce. Applying for the MEng rather than the BEng allows students to fulfil the educational requirements for Chartered Engineer status, with a single qualification. International tuition fees are £39,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £38,500 within three years, and a 89% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
Mechanics of Solids and Structures
Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics
Control Systems and Dynamics
Mechanical Design and CAD
Manufacturing Processes and Materials
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
Professional Engineering Project
UCAS Code:H301
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

A*AA

Mathematics and Physics required. A* must be in one of required subjects. Further Mathematics, Economics or Design and Technology preferred as third subject, but not essential. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.

International Baccalaureate

39 points

A score of 19 points in three higher level subjects including Mathematics and Physics, with no score lower than 5. Higher Level 7, 6 required in Mathematics and Physics in any order. The programme will accept either 'Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches' or 'Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation' at higher level. Economics preferred as third higher level subject, but not essential. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777
PTE Academic80

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£39,800

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£159,200

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 — UCL (University College London)

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£32,000£35,000£45,000
3 years£34,500£38,500£52,000
5 years£43,500£50,500£71,500

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 22% above UK average salary
This course
£38,500
UK average
£31,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 60% above UK average salary
This course
£50,500
UK average
£31,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £12,000 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

85%Working
10%Seeking Work
90%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
80%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
75%
Academic support
80%
Organisation and management
81%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
72%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
89%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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