Chemical Engineering MEng

University College London · honours · 4 years · UCAS 2295course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £40,000 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£40,000

median, based on 75 graduates · half earned £32,500–£50,000 · 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.

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

Who actually got in: 93% with A levels, 1% with the IB. 5% arrived with 208 or more UCAS tariff points — roughly A*A*A or better. Based on 80 entrants.

UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.

After graduating

Where does it lead?

£40,000median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£33k
Median£40k
Upper quarter£50k

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 75 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 13, 14, 23

Half of graduates earned between £32,500 and £50,000. Five years on, the median is £51,500. 90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 90% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 14% left95%100
In work or study, 15 months on15% studying90%35
Professional or managerial job90%25
Pay 15 months on, median£36,00020
Pay 3 years on, median£40,00075
Pay 5 years on, median£51,50080
Money

What does it cost?

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

UCL fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

85%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 74% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 40 students answered

Highest: 98% agreed on question 19; lowest: 48% on question 14.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 183%
Question 270%
Question 393%
Question 493%
Question 590%
Question 688%
Question 793%
Question 878%
Question 983%
Question 1070%
Question 1185%
Question 1283%
Question 1390%
Question 1448%
Question 1593%
Question 1690%
Question 1785%
Question 1890%
Question 1998%
Question 2093%
Question 2193%
Question 2285%
Question 2380%
Question 2473%
Question 2578%
Question 2685%

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 College London’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 College London is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.