Postgraduate student profiles

See what our postgraduate students have to say about their Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil and Structural Engineering degrees.

A Postgraduate Civil and Structural Engineering student in the Engineering Heartspace

The course has helped me appreciate not only the technical side of design, but also the responsibility engineers carry in protecting lives and infrastructure.

Amine Alhajj
MSc Structural Engineering

Driven by a desire to protect lives through resilient design, and wanting to play a direct role in building a safer future, Amine Alhajj chose the MSc in Civil and Structural Engineering to turn his passion for global safety into technical expertise.

Advanced Mechanical Engineering Masters Graduate

The quality of teaching, the supportive academic environment and the overall student experience made a lasting impression on me

Joe Harrison
Masters in Advanced Mechanical Engineering

Joe was an undergraduate student in Sheffield and returned to pursue his Masters degree after working for a few years as he wanted to deepen his technical expertise and grow as a design engineer. .

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Leo's experience

Jesus Leonardo Corredor Garcia
PhD Environmental Fluid Mechanics, MSc Water Engineering

Leo started his journey with us in 2016 as an international student from Colombia. He did an MSc in Water Engineering as a stepping stone to exploring a career in academia and developing the necessary skill set needed for a PhD.

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Maria's experience

Maria Mitzi Abigail Gonzalez Reynoso
MSc Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering MSc student Maria is originally from Mexico. She chose Sheffield because of what the University can offer, and she loves the architecture of the city.

Anushka Mookherjee

The course allowed me to get into the technical depths of more than one area of interest, such as dynamics, tribology and composite materials

Anushka Mookherjee
Masters in Advanced Mechanical Engineering

Anushka wanted to enhance her knowledge and skills and gain some exposure and international experiences, so chose to come to Sheffield for her postgraduate study.

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Tatiana's experience

Tatiana Zaichenko
MSc Structural Engineering

Tatiana has appreciated the large variety of software which has been provided.

Vimalnath Seomore

Vimalnath's experience

Vimalnath Seomore
MSc Civil Engineering

Vimalnath has had some amazing teachers that he's been comfortable to approach throughout lockdown.

Tace Morgan

It feels like you're really at the cutting edge and doing things that will make a difference for the future

Tace Morgan
Mechanical Engineering MSc

Tace has always enjoyed maths and physics and so she pursued a career in engineering.

William Jones

The opportunities presented when studying are incredible

Will Jones
Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Management MSc

Will Jones is a Postgraduate student studying towards his Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management.

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If you have a passion for the subject, an MSc is right for you

Sophie Wilson
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies MSc (Res)

Sophie Wilson is currently studying towards her MSc (Res) in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies at the University of Sheffield after achieving her BEng Mechanical Engineering in 2018 at university in Scotland.

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Find out more about becoming part of our community of talented postgraduate taught students. Register now to join us on Wednesday 25 November. 

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