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BEng Design Engineering

Middlesex University

Institution
Middlesex University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Design Engineering
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
149H702K3
Median salary
£32,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 13 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 81%
  • Learning opportunities: 78%
  • Assessment and feedback: 67%
  • Academic support: 83%
  • Organisation and management: 67%
  • Learning resources: 74%
  • Student voice: 68%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 85%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 30%
  • Elementary occupations: 20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 5%
  • Engineering professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 40 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • East of England: 10%
  • London: 80%
  • South East: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 90%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University earn?

The median salary is £36,500 after 15 months, £27,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £41,000. The £32,000 median after five years is £9,000 less than the UK median for Engineering.

What do graduates of BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University?

81% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University?

The average entrant had 100 UCAS points.

Is BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Does BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BEng Design Engineering at Middlesex University?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.