
Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year
University of OxfordCourse Overview
The MEng (Hon) Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year at University of Oxford is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Oxford, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. Are you a student from the UK interested in studying Mechanical Engineering but your personal or educational circumstances have meant you are unlikely to achieve the grades typically required for Oxford courses? If so, Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year might be the course for you. The Foundation Year is completely free for UK students and is designed to be a one-year intensive academic course which will bridge any gap between school and our academically challenging undergraduate courses. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £40,500 within three years, a 98% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAB Including Physics and Mathematics, with both As in science subjects and/or Maths. Excluding General Studies (if taken) |
| International Baccalaureate | 37 points With 665 at HL. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
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Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Oxford
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £31,000 | £35,000 | £46,000 |
| 3 years | £34,500 | £40,500 | £52,000 |
| 5 years | £43,000 | £60,500 | £75,000 |
UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £20,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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