Lancaster University
Mechanical Engineering with Placement Year
MEng (Hon), 5 years
Typical offer rate
84–94%
high entry
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
90%
Median grad salary
£33,000
15 months after
Lancaster's mechanical engineering with placement year is an MEng running over five years with a year in the workplace; the placement is what the extra year adds. The academic core delivers the full integrated master's curriculum, from engineering fundamentals to advanced research-level study. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Mechanical Engineering with Placement Year at Lancaster University has a 84–94% 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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Estimate my chancesAbout Lancaster University
Lancaster is a collegiate campus university in the north-west, consistently placed near the top of the national league tables, with students organised into colleges in the Oxbridge manner.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Lancaster University · Mechanical Engineering with Placement Year
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.