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    Loughborough University

    Automotive Engineering (with placement year)

    MEng (Hon), 5 years

    Typical offer rate

    92–100%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    A*A*A

    A*AA

    Grad employment

    100%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    90%

    Median grad salary

    £33,500

    15 months after

    Loughborough's automotive engineering with placement year is an MEng that runs over five years with a year in the workplace; the placement is what the extra year adds. The academic content covers vehicle dynamics, powertrain engineering and automotive systems at integrated masters level. Most applicants who meet the grades receive an offer. Offers are made around A*A*A at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Automotive Engineering (with placement year) at Loughborough University has a 92–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around A*A*A at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • Typical A-level grades: A*A*A
    • A*AA

    About Loughborough University

    Loughborough University is built around a single campus in the East Midlands and is best known for sport, regularly rated the best university in the world for sport-related subjects.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Loughborough University · Automotive 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.