Chemical Engineering BEng

University of Nottingham · honours · 3 years · optional foundation year · optional placement year · UCAS 9534course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £33,500 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£33,500

median, based on 65 graduates · half earned £30,500–£38,500 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Nottingham course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 65% with A levels, 5% via Access courses, 30% with other higher education. Based on 35 entrants.
After graduating

Where does it lead?

£33,500median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£31k
Median£34k
Upper quarter£39k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 65 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 14, 13, 23

Half of graduates earned between £30,500 and £38,500. Five years on, the median is £46,500. 70% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 75% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 115% left85%40
In work or study, 15 months on5% studying70%20
Professional or managerial job75%10
Pay 15 months on, median£35,00040
Pay 3 years on, median£33,50065
Pay 5 years on, median£46,50075
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Nottingham fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

94%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 54% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 20 students answered

Highest: 100% agreed on question 15; lowest: 53% on question 24.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 195%
Question 260%
Question 385%
Question 495%
Question 585%
Question 670%
Question 790%
Question 870%
Question 980%
Question 1070%
Question 1180%
Question 1280%
Question 1385%
Question 1460%
Question 15100%
Question 1680%
Question 1775%
Question 1865%
Question 1995%
Question 2079%
Question 2168%
Question 2280%
Question 2385%
Question 2453%
Question 2569%
Question 2694%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Nottingham’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Nottingham is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.