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

 Add this event to your calendar Wed 4 Mar 2026
  15:00 - 16:00
SEMS Seminar Series: Prof Holger Babinsky, University of Cambridge
  Mon 9
 - Fri 13 Mar 2026
Skills & Employability (SkEmp) Week updated
 Add this event to your calendar Tue 10 Mar 2026
  13:00 - 15:30
The Power of AI to Transform Careers new
 Add this event to your calendar Wed 11 Mar 2026
  12:30 - 17:00
Industrial Liaison Forum
  Wed 17
 - Fri 19 Jun 2026
The Advanced Functional Polymers for Medicine 2026 (AFPM 2026)

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Recent publications

  • Routes for reuse of aged pressure-driven membranes: Current status and future perspectives
    Seibel FI, Brião VB, Graciola S, Pontié M, Hannachi A, Shabani M, Alyoun EM, Shaheed MH
    Desalination, Elsevier vol. 622 
    01-03-2026
  • Machine learning-enabled uncertainty quantification for thermo-catalytic reactors: A study on fugitive methane oxidation in monolith reactors
    Soyler I, Üstün CE, Paykani A, Jiang X, Karimi N
    Fuel, Elsevier vol. 407 
    01-03-2026
  • Hindered sedimentation and rheological behaviour of concentrated microalgal suspensions: experimentation and modelling
    Wu J, Cagney N, Meeten GH, Jones TGJ, Boek ES
    Separation and Purification Technology, Elsevier vol. 384 
    01-03-2026

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