Career counselling
Get expert advice to identify your strengths and choose the right career path.
Focus on design, manufacturing, thermodynamics, and automotive systems with practical workshops.
Study power systems, telecommunications, control systems, and microelectronics with advanced laboratories.
Learn infrastructure design, construction technology, geotechnics, and sustainable development.
Explore hardware-software integration, embedded systems, robotics, and digital electronics.
Study aerodynamics, propulsion, aircraft design, and space systems with industry collaborations.
Focus on production systems, automation, quality control, and operations management.
Specialize in naval architecture, offshore structures, and marine technology systems.
Learn chemical processes, materials science, biochemical engineering, and pharmaceutical technology.
Get expert advice to identify your strengths and choose the right career path.
Receive personalized recommendations on courses that best fit your goals.
Guidance to find and apply for scholarships that ease your financial burden.
Step-by-step help with applications, documents, and meeting university requirements.
Support in understanding and securing the best loan options for your studies.
Assistance in navigating the visa process, from documentation to interviews.
Requirements include bachelor's degree with strong grades (First Class or 2:1 equivalent), IELTS 6.5+ (UKVI approved), personal statement, two academic references, and CV. UCAS application for undergraduate programs. Some universities require portfolio or interview. GRE not typically required. We help prepare compelling applications and documentation.
Annual tuition ranges £20,000-£38,000 depending on university and specialization. Living costs approximately £12,000-£15,600 (£1,334/month London, £1,023/month elsewhere). Total for 3-year bachelor's approximately £96,000-£160,000. One-year master's costs £32,000-£53,600 total. Scholarships and part-time work help manage expenses.
Placement year (sandwich year) is optional 12-month industry work placement between second and final year. Students earn £16,000-£24,000 during placement. Provides valuable experience enhancing employability significantly. Not mandatory but highly recommended. Many top companies recruit placement students for graduate roles. Extends bachelor's to 4 years.
Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Aerospace Engineering have strong demand. Software and Computer Systems Engineering excellent due to tech sector growth. Renewable Energy gaining prominence. All accredited programs lead to Chartered Engineer pathways. Starting salaries £28,000-£40,000. Choose based on passion as all fields offer excellent opportunities.
Not typically required for most programs, though relevant internships strengthen applications. UK master's programs are course-based rather than research-focused initially. Strong academic record and clear motivation are primary criteria. Some specialized programs prefer candidates with industry exposure. Projects during bachelor's demonstrate practical skills effectively.
Bachelor's (BEng): 3 years, or 4 years with placement/industrial year. Integrated Master's (MEng): 4 years, or 5 years with placement. Standalone Master's (MSc): 1 year. PhD: 3-4 years full-time. Shorter duration than USA/Australia saves time and costs. Graduate Route visa available after completion.
CEng is professional qualification from UK engineering institutions (IMechE, IET, ICE). Requires accredited degree, professional development, and demonstrated competency. Enhances career prospects and salary potential significantly. UK engineering programs often accredited, making CEng pathway straightforward. International recognition supports global career mobility.
Yes! Chevening (full funding), GREAT Scholarships (£10,000+), Commonwealth Scholarships, and university-specific awards (£3,000-£10,000) available. Many engineering departments offer merit scholarships. Industry-sponsored programs from Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems exist. Early application crucial. We help identify suitable scholarships and strengthen applications.
Yes! Student visa allows 20 hours weekly during term, full-time during holidays. Part-time work typically pays £10-£12/hour. However, focus should remain on demanding coursework. Placement years provide structured, well-paid experience (£16,000-£24,000 annually). Graduate Route allows 2-year post-study work authorization.
Excellent! Graduate employment rate above 90% for engineering. Starting salaries £28,000-£40,000, rising to £45,000-£60,000 with experience. Graduate Route provides 2-year work authorization. Strong demand in automotive, aerospace, construction, energy, and tech sectors. Chartered Engineer status significantly enhances long-term career prospects and earning potential.