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Mechanics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Computational Mechanics MSc | Swansea University | - | - | - | £4800 | £9550 | - | Swansea | On campus Full-time |
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Biomedical, Biomechanics and Bioelectronics Engineering MSc | Brunel University | - | - | - | £9650 | £19855 | - | Uxbridge | On campus Full-time |
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Sport Biomechanics MSc | Loughborough University of Technology | - | - | - | - | - | - | Loughborough | On campus Part-time |
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Sports Biomechanics and Rehabilitation MRes MRes | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee | On campus Full-time |
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Sport and Exercise Biomechanics PgCert | University of Chichester | - | - | - | - | - | - | Chichester | On campus Part-time |
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Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Mechanics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27959 | £29015 | £34497 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23959 - £31947 | £22931 - £36583 | £26874 - £45969 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Mechanics courses in the UK
All Mechanics courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27427 | £29226 | £34578 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23903 - £31541 | £23523 - £36411 | £27340 - £45741 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Mechanics
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.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Mechanics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Specialisations within Mechanics
- Aviation Mechanics
- Marine Mechanics
- Automotive Mechanics
- Appliance Mechanics
Jobs of graduates of Mechanics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Mechanics at Imperial College of Science
| 35% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 20% | Finance Professionals |
| 20% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Natural and social science professionals |
| 5% | Engineering professionals |
| 5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Mechanics in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Mechanics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Mechanics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Mechanics is the study of the equilibrium of bodies or their motion within a particular frame of reference.
The median salary of graduates of Mechanics was £27959 15 months after graduation, £29015 3 years after graduation and £34497 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Mechanics studies:
- Master of Science - MSc
- Master of Research - MRes
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Sport and Exercise Biomechanics - MSc at University of Chichester received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 84 out of 100 among 140 respondents.
