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UndergraduateBachelor of EngineeringUCAS: H109
Mechanical Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year
University of ManchesterManchester, England
4 yearsDuration
£26,300Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
77%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BEng Mechanical Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Mechanical Engineering with an Integrated Foundation Year is a one year programme designed to improve your mathematical and scientific understanding and skills to a level where you will be able to start a degree in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering in one of the following subject areas: - Mechanical Engineering, BEng - Mechanical Engineering, MEng - Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Experience, MEng - Mechanical Engineering with Management, BEng - Mechanical Engineering with Management, MEng On the Foundation Year you will study mathematics... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Engineering Mathematics Foundations
Physics for Engineers
Academic Skills and Professional Development
Information and Communications Technology
Engineering Drawing and CAD
Introduction to Mechanics
Materials Science Essentials
Foundation Engineering Project
UCAS Code:H109
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points 33 points overall with 6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects, including Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’ are acceptable) or Physics. If Mathematics is not studied at Higher Level, then we would require Standard Level Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’ are acceptable) with Grade 6 or higher. Applicants studying the International Baccalaureate Career Related Programme (IBCP) should contact the academic School prior to applying so that their academic profile can be considered. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£26,300
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£105,200
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 Manchester
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £30,000 | £32,000 | £36,000 |
| 3 years | £26,000 | £31,500 | £39,000 |
| 5 years | £33,500 | £41,000 | £52,000 |
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
£31,500
UK average
£31,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 30% above UK average salary
This course
£41,000
UK average
£31,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-02 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
74%Working
5%Studying
9%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
79%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-02 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
76%
Overall
Teaching on my course
77%Learning opportunities
79%Assessment and feedback
71%Academic support
76%Organisation and management
73%Learning resources
84%Student voice
72%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Manchester
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