News and events

14 April 2021

Student receives Platinum Leader Industrial Cadets Award

Ahmed ElKafrawy studying MEng Computer Systems Engineering with a Year in Industry has won this prestigious award patronized by HRH The Prince of Wales.

8 April 2021

New PhD positions available

We've a number of new fully funded PhD positions available within the department.

20 October 2020

£3M awarded to interdisciplinary project to improve socio-technical resilience and trustworthiness of autonomous systems

A project that will improve the ability of autonomous systems to reason about the impact of their decisions & actions on technical & social requirements & rules has been awarded almost £3M from the UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems (TAS) programme.

Origami robot being held in the palm of a hand

Origami Robot cited by IEEE Spectrum as top 10 in most-read robotics posts of the decade!

IEEE Spectrum took a look back over the last decade's most popular robotics posts and it was great to see Dr Shuhei Miyashita’s Origami Robot featured at No.8.

10 February 2020

University of Sheffield Faculty of Engineering sign agreement with Nanyang Polytechnic

The Faculty of Engineering has signed an agreement with Nanyang Polytechnic, a leading education provider in Singapore.

18 October 2019

ACSE Careers Day 2019

ACSE's career day will take place on Wednesday 16th October 2019. This is a great opportunity for students to meet with employers and find out more about the many careers available in engineering and related fields.

1 October 2019

An interview with Dr Mahnaz Arvaneh

Dr Mahnaz Arvaneh talks about her research in neural interfaces, and her work on a report by the Royal Society.

27 September 2019

Diamond Pilot Plant digital twin launched

The world-leading Diamond Pilot Plant Industry 4.0 Demonstrator (DiPP) allows future engineers to test and explore integrated manufacturing processes at an industrial scale.

2 August 2019