Mechanical Engineering at University of Greater Manchester
Mechanical Engineering (BEng (Hons), H300) at University of Greater Manchester asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bolton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
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 bolton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 65% had fewer than the 96 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, other higher education 10%, a baccalaureate 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H300 · H3 mechanical engineering
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
The accredited BEng (Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UKSPEC. The accredited BEng (Hons) will also automatically meet in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
40%
still studying
UK 87%
25%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%84%
Learning opportunities93%84%
Assessment and feedback91%78%
Academic support80%89%
Organisation and management83%79%
Learning resources91%88%
Student voice98%75%
15 final-year students · 94% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
3 years£23k5 years£29.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bolton, North West England, England
- Postcode
- BL3 5AB
Subjects
mechanical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- University of Greater Manchester
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Hill University | Mechanical Engineering with STEM Foundation Year BEng | 72 - 96 points | under 96 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Mechanical Engineering MEng | CCC | 144–159 |
| Harper Adams University | Mechanical Engineering (with Placement) BEng (Hon) | 96 points | — |
| Lancaster University | Mechanical Engineering (with a Foundation Year) BEng (Hon) | 96 points | 128–143 |
| Loughborough College | Sustainable Engineering BEng | 96 points | — |
| New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) | BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | — |
| University College Birmingham | Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Brighton | Mechanical Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year) BEng (Hon) | 72 - 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | CCC - CCD | 160–175 |
| University of Greater Manchester | Mechanical Engineering this course | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Salford | Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hon) | 96 points | 96–111 |
See all 486 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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