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Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine

London, England

9.9%
Acceptance Rate
66k
Applications (2024)
£53,500
Median Salary (5yr)
90%
Employment Rate
10
Subjects
A*A*A – AAA
A-Level Requirements

How much do Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine graduates earn by subject?

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine graduates earn a median salary of £53,500 five years after graduation. The highest-paying subject is Computing at £79,600, while Biosciences graduates earn £46,000.

Computing £79,600
£68,600 £115,000
£40,200 £104,000
£40,200 £82,500
Engineering £57,700
£44,900 £83,200
Chemistry £55,500
£38,300 £75,600
£47,400 £75,200
£46,400 £59,900
£33,200 £58,400
Biosciences £46,000
£32,500 £71,200

How competitive is Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine?

In 2024, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine received 65,975 applications and accepted 6,505 students, giving an acceptance rate of 9.9%.

65,975
Applications
6,505
Acceptances
9.9%
Acceptance Rate
Applications
Acceptances

Source: UCAS End of Cycle Data

How much does it cost for international students?

International undergraduate students pay £40,700 to £55,800 per year in tuition at Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine. Living costs are estimated at £15,200–£19,500 per year.

Mathematics
3-year degree
Per Year
£40,700
tuition only
+ Living costs/yr £15,200–£19,500
Total (3 years)
All costs £167,700 –£180,600
Engineering/Sciences
3-year degree
Per Year
£43,300
tuition only
+ Living costs/yr £15,200–£19,500
Total (3 years)
All costs £175,500 –£188,400
Medicine
6-year degree
Per Year
£55,800
tuition only
+ Living costs/yr £15,200–£19,500
Total (6 years)
All costs £426,000 –£451,800

* Estimates based on 2025/26 fees. Actual costs may vary. View official fees →

What are the employment outcomes at Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine?

90% of Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine graduates are in sustained employment or further study 5 years after graduation. The university offers 10 subjects with median salaries ranging from £46,000 to £79,600.

Subject Employment Median Salary
Computing 81.2% £79,600
Mathematical sciences 85.5% £65,700
Physics and astronomy 75.2% £62,800
Engineering 84.5% £57,700
Chemistry 82% £55,500
Business and management 85.9% £53,300
Medicine and dentistry 90.5% £52,200
Geography, earth and environmental studies 88.3% £52,200
Materials and technology 84.7% £49,100
Biosciences 79.8% £46,000

* Avg. Tariff: Average UCAS tariff points of students who enrolled on this course. This is not the entry requirement — enrolled students often exceed requirements. Always check the official university website for actual entry requirements.

Reference: A*=56, A=48, B=40, C=32 points. Example: AAA = 144 points. Calculate your tariff →

Entry Requirements

A*A*A – AAA

Most STEM courses require A*A*A with A* in Maths. Medicine requires AAA.

View official requirements →

Highest Earning Subjects

  • 1 Computing £79,600
  • 2 Mathematical sciences £65,700
  • 3 Physics and astronomy £62,800
  • 4 Engineering £57,700
  • 5 Chemistry £55,500

Quick Facts

Location London
Country England
Type University
UKPRN 10003270
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International Student Fees

Fee Range £40,700 – £55,800
per year
Fee by Subject
Mathematics £40,700/3yr
Engineering/Sciences £43,300/3yr
Medicine £55,800/6yr
View official fee page →

Estimated Living Costs

Annual Cost £15,200 – £19,500

London living costs (Imperial estimate)

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Data Source

Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset via Discover Uni 2024/25. Figures show median earnings 5 years after graduation for 2015-17 graduates.

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