Our General Engineering graduate, Fudail shares how a broad engineering foundation prepared him for the fast-paced career of rail infrastructure. Discover his journey from Sheffield to the graduate scheme at Network Rail and get his advice on how to stand out in a competitive industry.
Kris Kothari
BEng Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering, took an Industry Placement Year
Celebrating Success! Kris, a BEng Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering student, has been named the Annual Placement Award winner for his exceptional work. He spent his year-long placement as a Hardware Engineer contributing to projects at Northrop Grumman. Keep reading for the full story of his award-winning placement year.
Anish Partab
MEng Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering, took an Industry Placement Year
Congratulations to Anish, the recipient of the Annual Placement Award, which recognises outstanding achievement during a year-long placement. Anish earned this award for his fantastic work as a Simulations & Design Analysis Engineer at Bentley Motors. Read on to discover his placement year story!
After five years at the University of Sheffield, Matt just graduated and got a job at Arup. Read about his journey and how a unique engineering course made all the difference.
Our graduate Ellie is an engineer at CERN and manages multidisciplinary projects. She will take you through her journey from a General Engineering student at Sheffield to her current role at one of the world's most renowned research facilities.
David Cracknell
BSc Electronic and Computer Engineering
David just finished an exciting summer placement at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), and he's exciting to share all about it! From developing a VR demo to tackling real-world engineering challenges, read on and find out how this experience shaped his skills and future career plans.
Malik, a Pakistani student from Dubai, shares his experiences, from the challenges of programming his first robot to the joys of playing volleyball and exploring his new city.
Garima, an MEng Electronics and Computer Engineering student, shares her experience studying at Sheffield. Garima's story is a reminder that engineering isn't just about numbers and formulas; it's about passion, curiosity, and the drive to make something real.
Romesa Khawaja, a General Engineering student in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, recently completed a 12-month industrial placement at Tata Steel. During her time at the steel company, Romesa made significant contributions to sustainability initiatives and gained valuable experience in various engineering fields. Let's discover how Romesa's industrial placement experience helped shape her career.
Looking back on his industrial placement at Bryden Wood, Harry Spears, a General Engineering student, reflects on the experience he gained in both Structural and Civil Engineering.
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