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UndergraduateBachelor of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H806
Energy Engineering
University of BirminghamBirmingham, England
3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£35,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BEng (Hon) Energy Engineering at University of Birmingham is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Prepare to tackle the world's energy challenges with BEng Energy Engineering with Industrial Year. You'll study the fundamental science of energy and develop expertise and practical skills during your energy sector placement. From thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to system design and life cycle analysis, you'll explore the science and technologies required to respond to global energy challenges. 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 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
Energy Systems and Generation
Renewable Energy Technologies
Energy Storage and Conversion
Electrical Power Systems
Sustainable Energy Engineering
Life Cycle Assessment and Analysis
UCAS Code:H806
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAA A level Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics required |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points 6,6,6 at Higher Level including Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics at Higher Level grade 6, with a minimum of 32 points overall. We will consider Standard Level Mathematics grade 7. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 64 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Each year contains 120 credits of taught material, delivered in modules that are typically worth 20 credits. UK students (not eligible if studying A-level Mathematics) international students Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) Applicants who take the EPQ and meet our offer criteria will be made the typical offer for their programme of choice, plus an alternative offer which will be one grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ. English language requirements If you are an international student, you
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Birmingham
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £32,000 | £35,000 | £39,000 |
| 3 years | £30,000 | £34,500 | £40,500 |
| 5 years | £37,000 | £45,500 | £55,000 |
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
£34,500
UK average
£33,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 38% above UK average salary
This course
£45,500
UK average
£33,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £11,000 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
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
84%
Overall
Teaching on my course
88%Learning opportunities
89%Assessment and feedback
64%Academic support
90%Organisation and management
79%Learning resources
93%Student voice
85%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
82%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Birmingham
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