September 3, 2010 | For Students By Students

Engineering
Introduction YOUR GUIDE TO THE AMAZING WORLD OF ENGINEERING Engineering is the application of art, science, knowledge, mathematics, technology and practical experience to the design and production of objects, tools or processes. Professional practitioners of engineering are called engineers. Engineers design and build aircraft (Aerospace), roads and buildings (Civil / Architectural), computers andnelectronics (Electrical), machines and vehicles (Mechanical), medical devices (Biomedical) and much, much more. Without engineering, the world would be a very different place.		Online Magazine
All about the trade What does an engineer do? The word engineering usually makes us think of car mechanics or ‘engineering works’ which delay train journeys and cause traffic hold-ups on the roads. The big players in Engineering Engineering today	Entry and progression Engineering the Future Engineering is an ever-changing industry. We may not know the future with certainty but there are clear signs of developments to come.	Careers and Development Incorporated or Chartered Engineering Pathways Graduates with accredited degrees and experience of working in appropriate roles are encouraged to apply for registration as an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer.	Job Roles Chemical engineering As well as producing useful materials, chemical engineering is also concerned with pioneering valuable new materials and techniques; an important form of research and development. Aerospace engineers Graduate Roles for engineers Aerospace Engineer Mechanical Engineering Marine Engineer
Engineering Related Course Profiles Campus Profile University of Bristol Engineering The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Bristol is internationally recognised as one of the top uk engineering faculties, known for agenda setting engineering research. Professional Bodies Profile The Engineering Council The Engineering Council is the UK regulatory body for the engineering profession. We hold the national registers of 235,000 Chartered Engineers (CEng), Incorporated Engineers (IEng), Engineering Technicians (EngTech) and Information and Communications Technology Technicians (ICTTech). Course Profile Petroleum Engineering at Heriot-Watt University Petroleum Engineering at Heriot-Watt University was established in 1975 to satisfy the growing requirement for professional Petroleum Engineers as North Sea production rapidly expanded. Industry played a key role in defining a 12 month programme, as exemplified by the MSc in Petroleum Engineering, MSc [PE], which is recognised as an important route into a career in the industry. Course Profile The University of Derby , Design and Technology Our new £21m Arts, Design and Technology building accommodates over 3,000 students. Our staff are active researchers which means that you’ll be taught by professionals who are experts in their fields and know the latest developments. Course Profile Brunel University The School of Engineering and Design The School of Engineering and Design is one of the largest and most successful engineering and design Schools in the UK, providing a wide range of exciting, forward-looking undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Recognised as a centre of excellence in engineering and design with a strong focus on modern science and technology, the School has an international reputation in research and prides its Course Profile Sheffield Hallam University School of Engineering and Design Sheffield Hallam University is one of Britain's largest universities, with around 27,000 students from all over the world and almost 4,000 staff. We offer more than 300 postgraduate, professional development and part-time undergraduate courses. Campus Profile Sheffield Hallam University School of Engineering and Design Sheffield Hallam University is one of Britain's largest universities, with around 27,000 students from all over the world and almost 4,000 staff. We offer more than 300 postgraduate, professional development and part-time undergraduate courses.		Engineering Related Career Profiles Graduate Employers Join us at BAE Systems When you're looking for high performance, nothing beats the systems found in nature. Three billion years of evolution. That's the inspiration behind so much of what we do. Join us at BAE Systems Graduate Employers Expand your horizons, invest in your future "If you've done Raleigh, you've actually acquired and honed a lot of the skills that you need in the workplace, in terms of leadership, management, project delivery...it's a pretty phenomenal thing." Richard Reed, Co-founder, Innocent Drinks