Heriot-Watt University
Mechanical Engineering
BEng (Hon), 4 years
Typical offer rate
75–85%
high entry
Grad employment
96%
15 months after
In professional roles
71%
Median grad salary
£28,000
15 months after
Heriot-Watt's Mechanical Engineering is a BEng studying the design, analysis and manufacture of mechanical systems, covering thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, structural analysis and engineering materials. Offers are made around BBC at A-level. Offers go to most who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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About Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University grew from an early nineteenth-century Edinburgh mechanics' institute into a science and engineering university, now with campuses as far afield as Dubai and Malaysia.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Heriot-Watt University · Mechanical Engineering
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.