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COURSESENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYUNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year

BEng · University of Plymouth · 4 years

Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year

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University of Plymouth

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION84%
CONTINUATION95%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS85%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 24% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

Entry tariff of real entrants

UCAS points the actual intake arrived with: "people like this got in", not a cut-off.

<4810% of entrants
48-6320% of entrants
64-7935% of entrants
80-9510% of entrants
96-11115% of entrants
112-1275% of entrants
128-1435% of entrants
144-1590% of entrants
160-1750% of entrants
176-1910% of entrants
192-2070% of entrants
208-2235% of entrants
224-2390% of entrants
240+0% of entrants

Student satisfaction

Overall satisfaction is 84% (National Student Survey). Continuation past year one: 95%.

What you actually study

YEAR 1

Engineering Mathematics · Mechanics & Thermodynamics · Engineering Design · Materials Science

YEAR 2

Fluid Mechanics · Control Systems · Circuit Theory · Engineering Ethics & Sustainability

YEAR 3

Advanced Mechanics / Structures · Systems Integration · Numerical Methods · Industrial Placement / Project

YEAR 4

Individual Research Project · Specialist Elective

MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).