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 3 - Fri 7 Nov 2025 | Skills & Employability (SkEmp) Week  |
 Tue 11 Nov 202510:00 - 12:00 | Inclusive Commonwealth Learning for Education for Sustainability (INCLIDES) Toolkit Launch and Community Showcase |
| Tue 2 Dec 2025 13:00 - 16:00 | Fetal Membrane Society Virtual Conference |
Recent publications
- Zinc ion sensitive light-addressable potentiometric sensors based on organic self-assembled monolayers on silicon on sapphire
Zhong M, Fang L, Zhou B, Watkinson M, Krause S
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Elsevier Bv vol. 443, 138302-138302.
01-11-2025 - Lead-free piezoelectric ceramics with ultralow mechanical quality factor
Gallardo-Durán JY, Hu W, Koval V, Herrera-Pérez GM, Smith G, Viola G, Yan H, Tang X
Materials Research Bulletin, Elsevier vol. 191
01-11-2025 - A facile one-step, additive-free method for in-situ deposition of gold nanoparticles for high-efficiency dye-sensitized solar cells
Butt MTZ, Ameen S, Ali MH, Tahir A, Haq TU, Hussain SZ, Saleem M, Khan AA et al.
Journal of Power Sources, Elsevier vol. 656
01-11-2025
