The University of Bath has established a new industry mentorship scheme designed to enable engagement between academics and industry for knowledge exchange and the alignment of university research with sector needs. The Mentoring for Industry Collaboration scheme was co-designed with the Business Partnerships and Knowledge Exchange (BPKE) team and the Faculty of Engineering … [Read more...] about University of Bath establishes new industry mentorship scheme
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First CPD course on cryogenic engineering for sustainable flight delivered
The University of Bath and GKN Aerospace have delivered the first continuing person development (CPD) course on cryogenic engineering for sustainable flight. Focused on aerospace applications, the introductory course was delivered for the first time in January and, due to popular demand, will run again in June. A diverse group of delegates attended, including experienced … [Read more...] about First CPD course on cryogenic engineering for sustainable flight delivered
Trimble sponsors global design challenge to empower future engineers
Global technology company Trimble has announced a two-year sponsorship deal for the Engineering for People Design Challenge, led by Engineers Without Borders UK in collaboration with Engineers Without Borders South Africa. The competition challenges university students to design engineering solutions that address the complex, real-world needs of underserved … [Read more...] about Trimble sponsors global design challenge to empower future engineers
New student design competition celebrates inclusive engineering practice
A new student design competition developed by the University of Huddersfield’s Department of Engineering celebrates inclusive engineering practice through a challenge to find innovative 3D-printed solutions to real-world accessibility needs. The university worked with partners at Aston University and Imperial College London to shape the competition’s structure, judging … [Read more...] about New student design competition celebrates inclusive engineering practice
Language study is helping student engineers prepare for work in a global context
Engineers at the University of Cambridge are preparing themselves for work in a global environment with language lessons designed for their technical and cultural needs. The Centre for Languages and Intercommunication (CLIC) in the Department of Engineering offers language lessons – in Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish, as well as English – that are … [Read more...] about Language study is helping student engineers prepare for work in a global context