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Engineering at Sheffield

We are one of the biggest and best providers of engineering research and education in the UK, with over 6,700 students and an annual research income of over £150m.

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Undergraduate Open Days in October 2021 
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News

Prof Jim Litster
22 September 2021

Academy celebrates first new Fellows elected under Fit for the Future diversity initiative

Professor Jim Litster, Faculty Vice President and Head of the Faculty of Engineering, has been announced as a new Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Published via Royal Academy
A student making something using machinery in the iForge
21 October 2021

University of Sheffield named as one of world’s Best Maker Schools

The University of Sheffield has been named as one of the best maker schools in the world in a new list published this month (October 2021).
Carbon Emissions
14 October 2021

UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre has been granted new funding until September 2025.

UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre (UKCCSRC), led by the University of Sheffield receives funding boost to achieve decarbonisation targets.
Students from the SunrIde team stood together at the launch site with the rocket
The SunrIde team at the launch site in the UK championships.
6 October 2021

Sheffield engineering students launch winning rocket at UK Championships

A team of engineering students proved they are high-fliers after achieving the top spot at a national rocketry championship. The students, Project SunrIde, won first place overall after designing, building and launching their own mid-powered rocket.

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The Faculty of Engineering comprises seven academic departments and three interdisciplinary programme areas covering all the engineering disciplines.

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