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    University of Durham

    Engineering (Mechanical)

    Typical offer rate

    82–92%

    high entry

    Typical entry

    A*AA

    Grad employment

    90%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    80%

    Median grad salary

    £32,000

    15 months after

    Durham's engineering programme with a mechanical specialism studies dynamics, thermodynamics, materials and manufacturing processes, combined with a strong analytical foundation in applied mathematics. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades; offers are made around A*AA at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Engineering (Mechanical) at University of Durham has a 82–92% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around A*AA 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*AA
    • UCAS tariff: 152–152 points

    About University of Durham

    Durham is a collegiate Russell Group university in the north-east, one of England's oldest, its students organised into colleges around the Norman cathedral and castle.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Durham · Engineering (Mechanical)

    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.