Energy Engineering at University of Birmingham

Energy Engineering (MEng (Hon), H807) at University of Birmingham asked for 152 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on birmingham.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~152 points

High

around AAA

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check birmingham.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152

The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 36% had fewer than the 152 asked.

130 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, no formal qualifications 4%, other qualifications 3%.

Course

Award: Master of Engineering (with Honours)
Code: H807 · H8 chemical, process and energy engineering
Duration: 5 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Foundation year: optional

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

92%

still studying

UK 90%

left higher education

UK 8%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

130 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%90%

Learning opportunities92%87%

Assessment and feedback77%79%

Academic support95%91%

Organisation and management89%85%

Learning resources93%91%

Student voice80%84%

80 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£35.5k3 years

£34.5k5 years

£45.5k

£30k£40k£50k£60k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 50 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

77% working6% working and studying5% studying9% unemployed2% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

94%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 85%

85%

say their work is meaningful

UK 85%

60%

use what they learned

UK 67%

Engineering professionals59%
Business and public service associate professionals10%
Finance Professionals6%
Information Technology Professionals6%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals5%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 75 graduates · 66% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Postcode: B15 2TT

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Subjects

energy engineering engineering and technology

Campus

Campus: Edgbaston campus
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Chemical, process and energy 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	Chemical Engineering BEng (Hon)	128 - 152 points	128–143
University of Bath	Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)	A*AA	160–175
University of Birmingham	Energy Engineering this course	152 points	144–159
University of Strathclyde	Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering MSci	126 - 152 points	208–223
University of Surrey	Chemical Engineering BEng (Hon)	120 - 152 points	96–111
Brunel University of London	Chemical Engineering BEng (Hon)	AAA - ABB	96–111
Lancaster University	Chemical Engineering MEng (Hon)	144 points	144–159
London South Bank University	Chemical Engineering MEng (Hon)	136 - 144 points	under 96
The University of Edinburgh	Chemical Engineering MEng (Hon)	120 - 144 points	192–207
University of Leeds	Chemical Engineering MEng (Hon)	AAA	144–159
University of Nottingham	Chemical Engineering MEng (Hon)	AAA	144–159

See all 221 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

More engineering at University of Birmingham

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