Thursday, May 14, 2009

Postgraduate Study in Engineering and Computing

A wide range of postgraduate opportunities are available within the Faculty of Engineering.

Here are just a few of the many benefits of studying for a postgraduate qualification in the Faculty.

  • With 700 postgraduate engineering and computing students - split nearly 50:50 taught and research - we are a major force in this area and with a track record of experience in delivering these more advanced courses.
  • Not only are our courses excellent for career development, with graduates moving into a wide range of exciting and challenging careers, they are also excellent preparation for those wanting to go on to further study in the form of PhDs.
  • Our high research ratings (overall grade-point average of 2.94 and 75% of activity rated as internationally excellent or World leading, placing the Faculty 7th* in the UK ) mean that our students are taught and supervised by world class academics on courses that are at the leading edge of thinking in the field. These ratings also enable us to invest in both staff and facilities.
  • We have strong industrial connections to ensure courses are up to date and in line with employer needs.
  • Excellent student support - student support teams are located close to where students work and study, ensuring personalised and direct contact. We pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive atmosphere.

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