Engineering Academy BEng
University of Strathclyde
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Bachelor of Engineering - BEng

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University of Strathclyde

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AUG-25

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4 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering - BEng

Location

University of Strathclyde

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Full Time

Start date

AUG-25

Duration

4 Years

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Scottish Higher
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The Engineering Academy is a collaboration between the University of Strathclyde, partner colleges and industry.Why join the Engineering Academy at Strathclyde?Become a registered Strathclyde student whilst studying towards an enhanced HNC at one of our partner colleges in Year 1.Choose from three specially-developed HNC programmes which allow progression directly into year 2 of a range of degree programmes at Strathclyde.Gain practical engineering skills experience.Opportunity to apply for ...Read more

The Engineering Academy is a collaboration between the University of Strathclyde, partner colleges and industry.Why join the Engineering Academy at Strathclyde?Become a registered Strathclyde student whilst studying towards an enhanced HNC at one of our partner colleges in Year 1.Choose from three specially-developed HNC programmes which allow progression directly into year 2 of a range of degree programmes at Strathclyde.Gain practical engineering skills experience.Opportunity to apply for paid summer placements which are secured specifically for Engineering Academy students and can lead to graduate job opportunities.Dedicated support throughout the duration of your studies.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
13/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
16th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
32nd
Engineering (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
8%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
89%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Engineering (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£27,000
UK Engineering (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£26,000
What students say
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12 Nov 24

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Anushka
28 Feb 23

It's a great place due to the focus on useful and creative learning opportunities. Support and resources for students from varying backgrounds needs to improve, as many feel..Read more

Entry requirements

Exam type

Scottish Higher

Scottish Higher:

BBBC Grades / Points required

Maths and Physics/ Engineering Science at B; Biology/Human Biology at B also required for progression to Biomedical Engineering. For Chemical Engineering, Physics is not required but Higher Maths at B and Higher Chemistry at B are required.

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University of Strathclyde
McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow Glasgow, City Of G1 1XQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Street Glasgow  0.1 miles away
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