Engineering University of Aberdeen

Overview

The School of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen provides a dynamic and multidisciplinary research environment, allowing students to engage in cutting-edge research across various engineering fields. The degree programmes, including M.Sc. by Research, PhD, and EngD, are structured to encourage original investigation and experimentation, culminating in a substantial thesis or dissertation that showcases the research findings.

Why Engineering at the University of Aberdeen?

The University of Aberdeen is renowned for its commitment to excellence in engineering research, consistently ranking among the top institutions in the UK. The university boasts strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. The School of Engineering is equipped with advanced laboratory facilities, instrumentation, and computing hardware, ensuring that students have the tools necessary for their research endeavours. Furthermore, the technical support from experienced laboratory technicians enhances the learning experience, facilitating hands-on experimentation and innovation.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Engineering programme at the University of Aberdeen are as follows:

• International Students: £27,300 per year
• National Students: £4,786 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The Engineering research programme encompasses a diverse array of topics, allowing students to delve into various specialisations. Key areas of research include:

• Applied Dynamics and Structures
• Electrical Systems and Electronics
• Solid Mechanics and Materials
• Fluid Mechanics
• Chemical Processes and Materials Engineering

Students will engage in research that spans theoretical analysis, computational modelling, and practical laboratory experiments, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles.

Careers with Engineering

Graduates of the Engineering programme are highly sought after by employers in the UK and globally. Many alumni have secured positions in engineering consultancy firms, the computing sector, and various research institutions, both governmental and private. The programme equips students with the skills necessary for a successful career in a wide range of engineering disciplines, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet industry demands.