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At Sheffield we’re passionate about developing world-leading engineering professionals. Our teaching brings together the fundamental scientific knowledge that underpins engineering with the creative thinking and problem-solving skills to create outstanding engineers.

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Engineering students have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of competitions and challenges beyond their degree course - from launching rockets to building race cars

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Industrial Placement Year

All of our undergraduate degrees give you the option to include an Industrial Placement Year, allowing you to gain real engineering experience while you study

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Global Engineering Challenge

The annual Global Engineering Challenge is a cross-faculty event aimed at developing our students' ability to take on real-life engineering projects.

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Engineering: You're Hired

Working in interdisciplinary teams from across the Faculty of Engineering, students take part in this week-long industry-led project as part of their second year.

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