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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: HH37

Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics

University of Southampton
Southampton, England
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4 yearsDuration
£31,000Per Year (Intl)
£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Southampton, the MEng (Hon) Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Southampton, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. This integrated masters degree will provide you with specialist expertise in the integration of electrical and mechanical systems. The first two years are the same across our Mechanical Engineering degrees and focus on the essential principles of mechanical engineering, as well as law and management, systems design, and modelling and computing, in order to take a product from initial concept to the marketplace. During your third and fourth years you will have the opportunity to study and practise mechanical, electrical, and control engineering to develop smarter machines ranging autonomous ... International tuition fees are £31,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals
Electrical Systems and Control
Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
Materials Science and Mechanics
Systems Design and Product Development
Advanced Mechatronics and Robotics
Control Systems Engineering
Individual Design Project
UCAS Code:HH37
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

DD - D*D

Typical entry criteria will be to achieve Grade A* in A-level Maths plus DD in the Tech Level or Grade A in A-level Maths plus D*D in the Tech Level Accepted subjects: Engineering. Must be offered in combination with A-level Mathematics and units M1 and M2 must be taken. Applicants who have not studied mathematics at A-level can apply for the Engineering/Physics/Mathematics Foundation Year.

International Baccalaureate

38 points

Pass, with 38 points overall with 19 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Physics and 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation). Applicants who have not studied mathematics and/or physics at Higher Level can apply for the Engineering/Physics/Mathematics Foundation Year.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£31,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£124,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

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 Southampton

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£30,000£33,000£37,000
3 years£29,500£34,500£41,500
5 years£36,000£43,500£52,500

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
£34,500
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 36% above UK average salary
This course
£43,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,000 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
76%
Assessment and feedback
86%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
95%
Learning resources
86%
Student voice
77%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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