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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H105

General Engineering

University of Leicester
Leicester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£25,100Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Leicester, the MEng (Hon) General Engineering provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. To solve engineering problems in the real world, you need the right qualifications. While this General Engineering degree gives you a solid grounding across disciplines, it’s also your best route towards becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Professional engineers have a high degree of specialist knowledge but increasingly they use a broad approach to problem solving across a range of engineering disciplines. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, and 84% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Project planning and management
Intellectual property
Health and safety
Motivation theory
Marketing
Total quality management
Ethics and professionalism
UCAS Code:H105
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

ABB including Maths. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

with grade 5 in Maths at HL. Must include minimum of grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if minimum of grade 4/C not held in GCSE English Language.

UCAS Points128

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,100

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£100,400

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 — University of Leicester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£30,000£34,000
3 years£24,500£30,000£34,000
5 years£31,500£37,500£45,000

UK subject average: £32,000 — 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
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 17% above UK average salary
This course
£37,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

73%Working
11%Studying
7%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
85%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
83%
Learning opportunities
80%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
75%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
81%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
74%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of Leicester

University of Leicester offers General Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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