Mechanical Engineering at University of Bath
Mechanical Engineering (BEng (Hons), T120) at University of Bath asked for A*A*A in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 192–207 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bath.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*A*A
Highest160 points · A*AA and above
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 bath.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 160
20% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 192–207 points. 19% of them had fewer than the 160 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, a baccalaureate 25%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- T120 · T1 Chinese studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 87%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%84%
Learning opportunities94%84%
Assessment and feedback70%78%
Academic support90%89%
Organisation and management85%79%
Learning resources88%88%
Student voice70%75%
10 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£33.5k3 years£36k5 years£46.5k
£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
81% working5% working and studying4% studying3% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
91%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
88%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
71%
use what they learned
UK 60%
- Engineering professionals52%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals9%
- Information Technology Professionals9%
- Business and public service associate professionals4%
- Managers, directors and senior officials4%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 95 graduates · 72% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bath, South West England, England
- Postcode
- BA2 7AY
Subjects
mechanical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- University of Bath
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Mechanical 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle University | Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 136 - 160 points | 128–143 |
| University of Bath | Mechanical Engineering this course | A*A*A | 192–207 |
| University of Manchester | Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | A*A*A | 208–223 |
| University of Bristol | Mechanical and Electrical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 112 - 159 points | 176–191 |
| University of Strathclyde | Aero-Mechanical Engineering MEng | 120 - 159 points | 176–191 |
| University of Sussex | Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 136 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leeds | Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hon) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of Leicester | Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 128 - 152 points | 96–111 |
| University of Sheffield | Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of Southampton | Biomedical Engineering (Mechanics and Materials) BEng (Hon) | A*AA | 144–159 |
| University of Surrey | Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 128 - 152 points | 112–127 |
See all 486 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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