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University degree

General Engineering

King's College London · London
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Study General Engineering MEng in the Department of Engineering at King's College London Our General Engineering Integrated Master’s degree aims to produce engineers of the future who want to make a real-world impact. You'll gain powerful, in-demand skills and expertise across multiple engineering fields, coupled with essential problem-solving and project management capabilities. This will prepare you for the diverse and complex challenges of tomorrow's workplace, and ensure you're highly adaptable and sought after in a rapidly evolving global job market.

Taught by award-winning experts and leading researchers, our unique curriculum offers a blend of leading engineering specialisms. You'll apply mathematical and scientific principles with hands-on, practical skills, tackling authentic design challenges and real-world projects from day one. The first two years build a solid foundation in core engineering principles, while the third and fourth years enable you to specialise with your choice of modules and apply your knowledge to real projects, giving you a significant head start in your professional journey.

The MEng awards a professional Master’s degree in Engineering and is a pre-requisite and the most direct route for meeting the academic requirements for future registration as a Chartered Engineer. Our programme is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Period of accreditation: From 2020 to 2028.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts20%
144-159 pts15%
160-175 pts15%
176-191 pts10%
208-223 pts5%
224-239 pts10%
240+ pts10%
How they qualified
90% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel90%
baccalaureate5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
50%
In work or further study after
80%
In professional / skilled jobs
90%
Continue past first year
75%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£37,000
After 15 months
What students say National Student Survey
75%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching69%
Assessment & feedback66%
Academic support42%
Well organised75%
Learning resources83%
Student community87%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on King's College London's own site.
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