University of Edinburgh
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Typical offer rate
41–51%
competitive entry
Typical entry
AAA
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
90%
Median grad salary
£32,500
15 months after
Edinburgh's electrical and mechanical engineering programme combines the study of electrical power and electronics with the core disciplines of mechanical engineering. The two halves are taught as an integrated whole, preparing graduates for roles that require competence across both fields. The offer rate sits at the competitive end; offers are made around AAA.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at University of Edinburgh has a 41–51% chance of an offer, competitive by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
See your personalised chances
Unimetrica estimates your individual offer likelihood for this course from your predicted grades and profile. It shows how it fits into your best five UCAS choices.
Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: AAA
- UCAS tariff: 144–144 points
About University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh is an ancient university founded in 1582, one of the oldest and most distinguished in the country, asking among the highest entry grades anywhere.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Edinburgh · Electrical and 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.