Brunel University

Brunel University

London

A World-Class

University

in London

Brunel University London

A UNIQUE ETHOS AND HERITAGE

Established as Brunel University in 1966

Namesake Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 19th century engineer - innovation, entrepreneurship and creative thinking

Excellent teaching & research partnerships with business and industry

Industrial placements and internships

Confident, curious and ambitious students

Outstanding graduate employment record

Diverse community - 14,000 students, 110 different countries


A Research Intensive University

Brunel University London is a

leading international university

which addresses the challenges

facing society through ground-

breaking applied research

and educational programmes.

82% of research of international

standing (RAE)

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Brunel was awarded the prestigious

Queen's Anniversary Prize for Further and Higher

Education for its ground-breaking research.


Facts and Figures

Ranked 1st in London, 4th in the UK and 29th in the world for the top 100 universities founded in the last 50 years by the Times Higher Education.

Top in London for overall student satisfaction (National Student Survey, 2014)

Top 10 for Engineering and Technology:

Brunel's Engineering and Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics Schools were ranked 10th in the UK in the 2013-2014 Times Higher Education World University Rankings in Engineering and Technology

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London Location

Campus Living


Location, Location, Location

Easy access to Central London, Heathrow, national rail and road links


EVERYTHING ON ONE CAMPUS


Fantastic Facilities

Over £400 million investment in the campus

First class facilities

Accommodation on site

Secure and friendly environment

Accessible student services

Excellent social facilities and catering

Diverse and international community


Elite Sporting Facilities

Presentation Title 10

Colleges

and

Research

Institutes


http://www.brunel.ac.uk/colleges

Presentation Title

College of Engineering,

Design and

Physical Sciences

Computer Science

Design

Electronic and Computer

Engineering

Mathematics

Mechanical, Aerospace and

Civil Engineering

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Institute of Materials and

Manufacturing

Design for Sustainable

Manufacturing

Liquid Metal Engineering

Materials Characterisation

and Processing

Micro-Nano Manufacturing

Structural Integrity

College of Business,

Arts and Social Sciences

Brunel Business School

Arts and Humanities

Economics and Finance

Education

Politics, History and Law

Social Sciences, Media and

Communications

College of Health and

Life Sciences

Clinical Sciences

Life Sciences

Institute of Energy

Futures

Advanced Engines and

Biofuels

Energy Efficient and

Sustainable Technologies

Smart Power Networks

Resource Efficient Future

Cities

Institute of Environment,

Health and Societies

Health and Environment

Healthy Ageing

Health Economics

Synthetic Biology

Biomedical Engineering and

Healthcare Technologies

Social Sciences and Health

Subject Areas


A few notes …

Popular PG Subject - accept 2.2 Degrees

MSc Engineering Management, MSc Project and Infrastructure Management

MA Design and Branding Strategy, All our Engineering MSc, Computer Science

Design

Ecuadorian equivalences:

Pre Masters = 6.5/10, 2:2 = 7.0/10, 2:1 = 8.0/10

English: Generally IELTS 6.0 for engineering courses and 6.5 for others.

Students who have studied full time degree course and are awarded British

degrees are often waived to have additional English tests/qualifications, this

may include those with top-up degrees with only 1 year in the UK.


Pathways and English

Language Support


International Pathways and Language Centre

(IPLC)

Here at Brunel, the IPLC department provide a range of English Language

programmes to support students before and during their study here.

• Pre-Sessional English – For students who hold an academic offer and have

not met their English Language Requirement with their IELTS

• English@Brunel – For Students who wish to study a general English only

course in a University environment

• In-Sessional English – Free workshops and one-to-one consultations for

enrolled students on different academic aspects such as Presentation Skills

and Academic Writing

• Modern Foreign Language – Free classes for enrolled students, with a range

of languages to choose from

• Short Courses - Tailor-made bespoke courses for groups wishing to student

English together.



London Brunel International College (LBIC)

Our partner on-campus college LBIC offer a range of Pre-

Masters programmes

Pre-Masters in: Business and Management

Engineering and Design

Business Computing / Computer Science

Environmental Science and Sustainability

Arts

Law


Supporting Our Students


Student Support

International Scholarships (Winner from Ecuador 2014/15)

Award winning Placement and Careers Centre (PCC) (dedicated International Careers Advisor)

International Student Services (free orientation programme)

International Finance and Immigration team

Active Student Union, Job Shop, Brunel Volunteers

Graduate School


Engineering

Marketing Manager – Tom Kissack


Engineering & Design

Formed in 2004 - One of the Largest Engineering and

Design Schools in the UK

• 1700 Undergraduate students

• 1000 taught Postgraduate students

• 370 research students and research fellows

• 110 Academic Staff

• 35 Administrative Staff

• 40 Technical Staff



School of Engineering & Design

Most postgraduate taught courses enjoy accreditation with the following bodies:

• The Energy Institute (EI)

•The Joint Board of Matriculation (JMB)* see 4 professional bodies next slide

• The Institute of Engineering Designers (IED)

• The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

• The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)

• The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)

*The Joint Board of Matriculation (JBM):

• The Institution of Civil Engineers

• The Institution of Structural Engineers

• The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation

• The Institute of Highway Engineers

*See individual courses for specific accreditations body



Five Academic Subject Areas offering PG

Courses…..

• Advanced Manufacturing and Enterprise Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Design

• Electronic and Computer Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering



Advanced Manufacturing & Enterprise Engineering

Postgraduate courses :

• Advanced Engineering Design MSc – FT, PT (IMechE)

• *Advanced Instrumentation and Smart Systems MSc - FT, PT

2015 now

• Advanced Manufacturing Systems MSc – FT; DL (IMechE, IET)

• Oil and Gas MSc - FT, PT 2014 new

• FT – Full-Time

• PT – Part-Time

• DL – Distance Learning



Civil Engineering


• Structural Engineering MSc - (FT) 2014 new

• Water Engineering MSc – FT (JBM)


Design Courses Postgraduate courses :

• Design and Branding Strategy MA – FT, PT

• Design Strategy and Innovation MA – FT, PT

• Integrated Product Design MSc – FT (IED)


Electronic & Computer Engineering

Postgraduate courses:

• Advanced Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc – FT (None)

• Computer Communication Networks MSc – FT (None)

• Sustainable Electrical Power MSc – FT; PT (IET, EI)

• Wireless Communication Systems MSc – FT (IET)



Mechanical Engineering


• Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc – FT (IMechE)

• Aerospace Engineering MSc – FT (IMechE, RAeS)

• Automotive and Motorsport Engineering MSc – FT (IMechE)

• Biomedical, Biomechanics and Bioelectrical Engineering MSc – FT (none)

• Biomedical, Genetics and Tissue Engineering MSc – FT (none)

• Renewable Energy Engineering MSc – FT; DL (None), planning DL for 2015 entry

• Structural Integrity MSc – FT (None)

• Sustainable Energy - Technologies and Management MSc – FT (IMechE, EI, CIBSE)



Additional Information

• Brunel Engineers Show

• Made in Brunel Show

Courses:

• PG Course structure – 180 credits etc.

• PG Industrial links – Spotlight newsletter

• Course themes – Management,

Environment, Design

• UG – BEng and MEng

• UG – thick sandwich

Visit: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/sed


Information Technology

Jaspal Bhamra

College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences

Department of Computer Science and

Department of Mathematical Sciences


Welcome to The college of Engineering, Design

and Physical Sciences

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Combine academic strength with real-world insight:

A vibrant learning community

Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences

Staff and students from around the world

A world-class centre of excellence for interdisciplinary research

Highly rated in research measurement exercises

Linked back into teaching programmes

Excellent links with business

Guest speakers

Certification (e.g., SAP and SAS)


MSc Course Portfolio

Masters programmes:

MSc Data Science and Analytics Offers SAS certification

MSc Digital Service Design(-entry 2015)

08 September 2014



MSc Data Science and Analytics

08 September 2014


Big Data

SAS a market leader in business analytics

software and services

Careers Analytics consultants

Big data engineer/scientist

Data design specialist

Key Feature SAS Certification

(an industry recognised qualification), in

addition to your formal MSc award.

DSA


MSc Digital Service Design

08 September 2014


Develop skills in Digital

Service design Industry

Key Feature

2 week work placement in

each term

Careers

Samsung

user experience design

digital design agencies and

consultancies

Course developed in

conjunction with Wilson

Fletcher, leading digital design

consultancy in the UK

DSD


Assessments

08 September 2014



Employability - Job Types

Information Security Consultant at NTS (UK) Ltd

Development Consultant at Lloyds Banking Group SAP HCM/PY Consultant IM Support Lead at First Exploration & Petroleum Development Company ERP Consultant at Inspark Intelligent Business Solutions Head of ICT at Environment Agency Business Reporting Analyst SAP BI/ BO Consultant at Fauji Fertilizer Company Financial Analyst at SIC Financial Services Ltd Seasoned Project Manager Future Bank Programme - UK Mobile Banking Delivery - Technology Services at RBS Group

08 September 2014



Industrial Dissertation

Gain valuable industrial experience while doing

your dissertation:

Dissertation projects with companies will be offered to a selected group

of students after a competitive selection process.

08 September 2014


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