Welcome to the School of Engineering and Materials Science
The School of Engineering and Materials Science provides outstanding degree programmes coupled with internationally leading research which is reflected in all our undergraduate programmes. Our taught postgraduate programmes are similarly first class and provide students with a fantastic opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research in: Bioengineering, Intelligent Transport, Sustainable Engineering and Engineering and Materials Education. Our extensive industrial connections provide graduates with excellent employability in stimulating and well-paid careers.
Events and Seminars
![]() 09:00 - 11:00 | Inclusive Commonwealth Learning for Education for Sustainability (INCLIDES) UK-India Community of Practice Launch |
![]() 17:30 - 21:00 | SEMS MSc Networking Extravaganza Formal Dinner: Connect, Collaborate and Thrive! |
![]() 12:00 - 13:00 | Biomaterials for next generation medical devices ![]() |
![]() 12:00 - 13:00 | Scholarship Exchange Webinar |
![]() 10:30 - 16:00 | Proficiency-oriented assessment inventories in undergraduate mathematics |
Recent publications
- Multi-objective Bayesian optimisation of spinodoid cellular structures for crush energy absorption
Kansara H, Khosroshahi SF, Guo L, Bessa MA and Tan W
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Elsevier vol. 440
01-05-2025 - A review on energy-efficient manufacturing for high-performance fibre-reinforced composites
Wang Y, Thorn TDS, Liu Y, Advani SG, Papageorgiou DG, Bilotti E and Zhang H
Composites Part a Applied Science and Manufacturing, Elsevier vol. 192
01-05-2025 - The Thermal and Mechanical Performance of Leather Waste-Filled Bio-Based Thermoplastic Polyurethane Composites
Naderizadeh S, Faggionato A, Nazir MU, Mascolo R, Hassan MM, Bilotti E and Busfield JJC
Polymers, Mdpi Ag vol. 17 (9), 1202-1202.
27-04-2025