Mining Engineering at University of Exeter
Mining Engineering (MEng (Hon), J119) at University of Exeter asked for ABB - AAB in recent years; 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 exeter.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
Published as ABB - AAB
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 exeter.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. At least 19% had fewer than the 136 asked.
260 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 83%, other higher education 6%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- J119 · J1 minerals technology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%86%
Learning opportunities85%85%
Assessment and feedback78%78%
Academic support83%89%
Organisation and management79%79%
Learning resources88%88%
Student voice78%78%
155 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£33k3 years£32.5k5 years£42k
£20k£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 onWider subject at this uni
72% working10% working and studying7% studying6% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
86%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
61%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Engineering professionals54%
- Information Technology Professionals7%
- Finance Professionals6%
- Managers, directors and senior officials6%
- Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 105 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cornwall, South West England, England
- Postcode
- TR10 9FE
Subjects
mining engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Penryn Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Others in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Exeter | Mining Engineering this course | ABB - AAB | 144–159 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Structural and Fire Safety Engineering BEng (Hon) | 114 - 128 points | 176–191 |
| Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) | Engineering for England HND | 80 points | — |
| University of Lancashire | Fire Engineering BEng (Hon) | 72 points | 112–127 |
See all 12 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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