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UndergraduateBachelor of Engineering (with Honours)

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top-Up) (Degree Apprenticeship) (1 Year)

University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, England
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13 monthsDuration
£27,000Per Year (Home)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
91%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Portsmouth, the BEng (Hon) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top-Up) (Degree Apprenticeship) (1 Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Portsmouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 13-month part-time structure. If you want to earn a salary, top up your HND or Foundation degree to a full honours degree and learn about successful engineering and project manufacturing, this 13-month Manufacturing Engineer degree apprenticeship is ideal. You'll develop skills in computer-aided design (CAD) skills, designing and producing your own high-quality products in our manufacturing workshops. You'll get to use these skills at work and contribute to the success of your company as you study. Home/uk fees are £27,000 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, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Computer-Aided Design
Manufacturing Systems and Processes
Product Design and Realisation
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing
Engineering Project Management
Sustainable Manufacturing Engineering
Applied Engineering Analysis
Industrial Practice and Innovation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£27,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Costs and funding Tuition fees

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Portsmouth

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£25,000£32,000
3 years£25,000£28,000£31,500
5 years£29,000£35,000£39,500

UK subject average: £41,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 32% below UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£41,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 15% below UK average salary
This course
£35,000
UK average
£41,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 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: CAH10-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
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 average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
91%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
96%
Student voice
77%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth offers Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top-Up) (Degree Apprenticeship) (1 Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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