MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme)
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 77%: 457 offers from 594 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 352 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 86%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 84%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 215 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 18%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
What graduates do next
Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 50%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 465 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 6%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 21%
- West Midlands: 9%
- East of England: 11%
- London: 30%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 275 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 94%
- Baccalaureate: 4%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham earn?
The median salary is £33,000 after 15 months, £33,500 after 3 years, £41,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £34,500 and £52,000. The £41,500 median after five years is £500 more than the UK median for Engineering.
What do graduates of MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham?
The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham?
77% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 457 offers from 594 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on MEng Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation (integrated honours programme) at University of Nottingham?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 18% left higher education.