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

  Mon 18
 - Tue 19 Jan 2027
UK Preterm Birth Conference

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Recent publications

  • Superhydrophobic coatings for drag reduction and noise control of circular cylinders in air flow
    Verma J, Zang B, Azarpeyvand, Goel S, O’Donnell G, Bennett GJ
    Aerospace Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 176 
    01-09-2026
  • Grain boundary character distribution of CoCrFeMnNi high-entropy alloy
    Chirayutthanasak O, Sarochawikasit R, Promoppatum P, Ouyang F-Y, Panwisawas C, Han J, Thirathipviwat P, Ratanaphan S
    Scripta Materialia, Elsevier vol. 282 
    01-09-2026
  • Dendrite deformation and fragmentation-induced sliver defects during solidification of nickel-based single-crystal superalloys
    Yang L, Zhang Y, Panwisawas C, Yan W, Ren N, Xia M, Dong H, Li J et al.
    Scripta Materialia, Elsevier vol. 282 
    01-09-2026

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