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As one of the biggest Departments of its kind in the UK, the Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering has an international reputation for being at the forefront of technological innovation and for maintaining extensive links with industry.
Our graduates are testament to our success, helping to provide industry with the skills and knowledge to give them the competitive edge required to succeed in the 21st century.
Our industrially focused research enables us to work with some of the world’s most renowned engineering companies and helps us to generate around £5million in external research contracts each year.
In addition to holding a prestigious Queen's Anniversary Prize, we host two of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council’s prestigious Innovative Manufacturing Research Centres.
Key Facts:
- 90% of our students rated us 4 or 5 out of 5 for ‘overall satisfaction’
National Student Survey 2007
- Rated ‘World Class’ for Research
The Sunday Times University Guide 2007
- Ranked 5th in the Guardian University Guide
Subject League Tables 2008
- Ranked 7th in the UK for Research in both the Times Higher and The Guardian
Research Assessment Exercise 2008
- 20% of the Department’s research is classed as ‘world-leading’ (rated the maximum 4*)
Research Assessment Exercise 2008
- 95% of the Department’s research is of an international standard (rated 2*, 3* or 4*)
Research Assessment Exercise 2008
    
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