Maintenance Engineering Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor's & Master's

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University of the Highlands and Islands 72% 5% 45% £9000 £13620 118 Inverness On campus Full-time
University of South Wales 72% 5% 5% £9000 £12600 105 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Newcastle College - - 35% £9000 - - Newcastle On campus Full-time
Solihull College and University Centre - - 15% £8500 - - Solihull On campus Full-time
University of Central Lancashire - - 15% £785 - - Preston On campus Part-time
University of Wales - - 15% £7800 £15000 - Cardiff On campus Full-time
University of Central Lancashire - - 15% - - - Preston On campus Part-time
University of Sunderland - - 15% £7250 £14250 - Sunderland On campus Part-time
Nelson and Colne College - - 15% £8250 - - Nelson On campus Full-time
Wrexham Glyndwr University - 0% 30% £4500 - - Wrexham On campus Part-time
University of Central Lancashire 59% - 10% £9250 - 107 Preston On campus Full-time
Blackpool and the Fylde College - - 20% £8750 £9750 - Blackpool On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
59 /100
4720 students of Maintenance Engineering in the UK replied

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Maintenance Engineering

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29034 £31139 £35745
25-75 percentile range £25120 - £33812 £24940 - £38454 £28506 - £43641
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Maintenance Engineering 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 £28617 £29609 £36481
25-75 percentile range £24877 - £30691 £24983 - £34618 £29136 - £42937
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Maintenance Engineering

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 Maintenance Engineering 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 Maintenance Engineering

  • Manufacturing, Construction and Process Companies
  • Utilities Companies
  • Local Authorities
  • Government Agencies
  • The Armed Forces
  • Research Facilities
  • Consultancies

Specialisations within Maintenance Engineering

Maintenance and Operations Engineering

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Maintenance Engineering 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 Maintenance Engineering (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Maintenance Engineering at Coventry University

20% Engineering professionals
20% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Administrative occupations
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Quality and Regulatory Professionals
10% Sports and fitness occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Grading Distribution

Students of Maintenance Engineering 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 Maintenance Engineering

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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?
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FAQ

  • The following degrees are offered for Maintenance Engineering studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BA/BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Higher National Diploma - HND
  • Foundation Degree in Engineering - FdEng
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BEng (Hons)

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering & Management at University of the Highlands and Islands received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 72 out of 100 among 17 respondents.

The median salary of graduates of Maintenance Engineering was £29034 15 months after graduation, £31139 3 years after graduation and £35745 5 years after graduation.