Biomechanics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Brunel University 85% 1% 15% £9650 £19855 127 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
University of Chichester - - - - - - Chichester On campus Full-time
University of Dundee 85% 1% 15% - - 127 Dundee On campus Full-time
Loughborough University of Technology 85% 1% 15% - - 127 Loughborough On campus Part-time
University of Dundee 85% 1% 15% - - 127 Dundee On campus Part-time
University of Dundee 85% 1% 15% - - 127 Dundee On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
The NSS is commissioned by the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/student-information-and-data/national-student-survey-nss">Office for Students</a>

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Biomechanics

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25633 £23404 £25652
25-75 percentile range £21939 - £29653 £17064 - £27564 £19174 - £31446
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Biomechanics courses of UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25429 £26868 £29684
25-75 percentile range £24000 - £28357 £24632 - £29868 £25368 - £33447
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Biomechanics

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Biomechanics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Typical employers for graduates of Biomechanics

  • Research Facilities
  • Universities
  • Athletic Products Manufacturers

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Biomechanics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Biomechanics (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Biomechanics at University of Bolton

30% Caring personal services
25% Health associate professionals
25% Sales occupations
10% Engineering professionals
10% Other Health Professionals
10% Administrative occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Grading Distribution

Students of Biomechanics in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Biomechanics

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Biomechanics.

FAQ

  • The following degrees are offered for Biomechanics studies:
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Master of Research - MRes

The median salary of graduates of Biomechanics was £25633 15 months after graduation, £23404 3 years after graduation and £25652 5 years after graduation.

Sport and Exercise Biomechanics at University of Chichester received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 85 out of 100 among 118 respondents.