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Overview
• Introduction to the School of Engineering• Organisation of Research• Postgraduate Opportunities• Design and Manufacturing Units• Closing Remarks
The School of Engineering
• A high quality General Engineering Department, offering a four year MEng degree as well as a three year BEng degree.
• Common first two years followed by gradual specialisation in:
– Mechanical Engineering
– Aeronautical Engineering
– Manufacturing Engineering with Management
– Integrated Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
– Electronic Systems Engineering
– Electronic Engineering
– Civil Engineering
• Currently we have 38 Academic Members of Staff of which 9 are in the Design, Manufacture and Management Group
Engineering Track Record
• The School is rated as Excellent in Terms of Teaching (22 out of 24 points).
• Grade 5 Rating (since 1992) in the Government’s Research Assessment Exercise
• Enjoys excellent reputation in General Engineering being ranked;
– 4th by the Guardian (2003)
– 5th by the Times (2003) and
– 11th in Europe by Der Spiegel
• Current intake 160 students per annum on the MEng programme
• Average A Level score is approx. 28.3 points or AAB.
Research Activities in School
• New and Renewable Energy
• Geo-Engineering
• Civil Engineering and Computational Mechanics
• Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
• Automotive Research
• Manufacturing and Design
• Biomedical Engineering
• Electronic Systems
• Molecular and Nanoscale Electronics
Postgraduate Opportunities
• MSc Programme in Geo-Engineering
– MSc in Engineering Geology
– MSc in Geotechnical Engineering
– MSc in Geo-Environmental Engineering
• MSc/PGDip/PGCert in Manufacturing
Design and Manufacturing Units
• Centre for Industrial Automation and Manufacture (CIAM) 3 Professors, 1 Reader, 7 Lecturers
• Design and Manufacturing Research Group (DMRG) and DET Group1 Professor, 6 Lecturers, 7 Research Fellows14 PhD/MSc Researchers
• Agility Group6 Senior Engineers, 5 Junior Engineers, 1 Technician