prospective students... welcome! department of mechanical & aerospace engineering

Prospective Students ...Welcome!

Department of Mechanical & Aerospace

Engineering

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4 Faculties

Humanities & Social

Sciences

ScienceEngineeringBusinessSchool

• Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering• DMEM• Chemical and Process Engineering• Civil Engineering• Electronic and Electrical Engineering• Architecture• Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering• Biomedical Engineering (National Centre for Prosthetics & Orthotics)

Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde

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The Department• One of largest departments of its type in the UK• Biggest department of its type in Scotland

– 600 students approx.– 40 academic staff

• Wide range of degree subjects• Innovative teaching • Friendly, open and responsive

department• Graduates highly valued in

industry

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Degree Courses 2016 Entry

• Mechanical Engineering• Aero-Mechanical Engineering• Mechanical Engineering with International Study• Mechanical Engineering….

– with Financial Management (MEng only)– with Aeronautics (MEng only)– with Materials Engineering (MEng only)

Flexibilty: Courses common in early years.

B.Eng. (Hons) & M.Eng.

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Course accreditation

BEng (Hons)

MEng

matchingsection

structuredtraining

andexperience

CEng

Courses are professionally accredited by

Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)

Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde

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5th Year

3rd Year

4th Year

2nd Year

1st Year

NONTECH-NICALELECT-IVES

TECHNICAL

ELECTIVES

CORE

SUBJECTS

PROJECTS

MEng

BEng

COURSE Construction

FIFTH YEAR STUDIES(incl. International Study/Business Studies)

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Innovative Teaching - Design, Build, Test

Design Build

Test

Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde

First for Engineering … Turning ideas into realityAero Design – BMFA Heavy Lift

Innovative Teaching - Aeronautics

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Flight Test Course, Glider Flight

Innovative Teaching - Aeronautics

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Loch Eil – Management Skills Field Course

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Exchange Programme – Study Abroad

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Exchange Programme – Study Abroad

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Malawi Foundation Development Group Innovative Teaching – Experience and Opportunity

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Innovative Teaching - Design, Build, Fly - USAAmerican Ins. of Aeronautics & Astronautics

Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde

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Formula Student – University of Strathclyde Motorsport

Silverstone 2010

HockenheimGermany 2008

Silverstone 2008

Silverstone 2009

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Fun …

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Approx 1300 applications received for 15/16 intake

Target intake (Home/EU) – 155

No Clearing Places!!

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1st Sept – 15th Jan. Application completed with up to five choices

School or College adds reference, sends application to UCAS

UCAS send copies of the application to the Uni’s chosen

Application received by Registry. Subjected to Standard Entry Checks.

Application sent to Mech Eng for consideration.

Invited to attend Department

Application returned to Registry with offer details

Registry advices UCAS of offer details

UCAS sends details to applicant

Unconditional

Accepts/Declines

Gathered Field

Offers Made after 15th Jan Deadline

If you intend to accept this offer then please confirm your acceptance on Track as soon as possible – Places in this Department are extremely valuable!

Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde

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Good career prospects …

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Experiences of Past Students …

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We Hope to See You Again …

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