Architectural Engineering (with placement year) at Loughborough University
Architectural Engineering (with placement year) (MEng (Hon), HK26) at Loughborough University asked for ABB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on lboro.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check lboro.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 160–175 points. 5% had fewer than the 128 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, a baccalaureate 10%, a foundation course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- HK26 · H2 civil engineering + K6 architecture, building and planning, unlisted subject
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%89%
Learning opportunities95%88%
Assessment and feedback78%82%
Academic support81%90%
Organisation and management85%85%
Learning resources90%91%
Student voice74%82%
15 final-year students · 87% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£32.5k3 years£34.5k5 years£42.5k
£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working5% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
95%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
75%
use what they learned
UK 73%
- Engineering professionals45%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals30%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals5%
- Design occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Loughborough, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- LE11 3TU
Subjects
architectural engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Loughborough University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Civil engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks New University | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 128 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff University | Architectural Engineering BEng (Hon) | ABB - BBC | 128–143 |
| Coventry University | Architectural Engineering MEng | 128 points | under 96 |
| Glasgow School of Art | Architecture BArch (Hons) | 114 - 128 points | 160–175 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | BBC - ABB | 144–159 |
| Kingston University | Civil Engineering BEng | 112 - 128 points | — |
| London South Bank University | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Loughborough University | Architectural Engineering (with placement year) this course | ABB | 160–175 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Civil Engineering MEng (Hon) | 114 - 128 points | 192–207 |
| University of Derby | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 128 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Civil Engineering BEng (Hon) | 120 - 128 points | 96–111 |
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