Both in UK and global contexts environmental threats, impacts and compliance with environmental standards are now mainstream concerns for governments, industry and developers. Environmental change poses challenges to current and future populations and activities on a number of levels; the engineering profession will play a central role in achieving sustainable adaptation to and mitigation of these challenges.

We equip our students for rewarding careers and our graduates have found jobs in a wide range of industries and organisations, both in the UK and abroad. Programmes include a strong practical element and incorporate the latest academic and industry research, enabling you to work effectively at the forefront of engineering. When you graduate you can count on the University's Careers and Employability Service to help you plan your future. Employers We've consistently achieved the highest grades in research assessments and many of our research programmes are supported by industrial companies such:- Agusta Westland Airbus BAE Systems QinetiQ Unilever Jaguar Ford National and international bodies such as EPSRC and the European Commission.