Discover our department

We understand it's not always possible to visit us in person, so our virtual tour lets you discover the department and our state-of-the-art facilities, wherever you are.

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Sir Robert Hadfield Building

Sir Robert Hadfield Building

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The Diamond

Take a look around our engineering building, The Diamond.

The Diamond is a fantastic place for modern interdisciplinary teaching. It houses a range of lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and specialist engineering facilities including: materials and biomaterials laboratories; a clean room; light structure laboratory.

Top in the Russell Group

We are the top-ranked Russell Group university for Graduate Prospects in Materials Science and Engineering. (The Times Good University Guide 2020)

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International Merit Scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students including 75 undergraduate scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee and 125 postgraduate taught scholarships worth £5,000 towards the tuition fee. Applications are now open for existing offer holders.