School of Engineering and Applied Science - Aston University courses

...wishing to pursue their careers in this area. Personal development During the course of your studies you will be involved in several individual and group projects...

...as well as engaging students in the issues faced by the scientific community when developing leading-edge research. In the final year students undertake...

...Our programmes will help you reach the professional and intellectual standards required for an exciting and rewarding career in a wide variety of industries...

...Learning, teaching & assessment You will benefit from a wide range of teaching methods and learning styles, including: lectures, tutorials and seminars...

...manufacturing systems engineering advanced technology and computeraided design accountancy, management, marketing Navy, Army and RAF Officer training...

...and the use of advanced control systems have revolutionised the engineer’s role. The challenges and rewards for skilled engineers who can design...

...understanding of fundamental engineering principles as well as practical skills, the programme encompasses relevant analytical material, which is provided through lectures...

...labs and directed study. The programme is supported by additional lectures and seminars provided by specialists from industry. Assessment is by a combination... Learn about: Product Design...

...covering such areas as the management of change, planning and budgeting, and risk management. The programme requires the student to undertake ten taught modules... Learn about: IT Project Management...

...to the six month individual research project during April to October. We endeavour to place students with industrial sponsors for the duration of their projects...

...student to undertake 10 taught modules and to complete a major project of approximately 15,000 words. Each taught module involves 22 teaching hours...

...which may include tutorials, case studies, and guest lectures. Learning, teaching & assessment Assessment methods are designed to meet the particular requirements...

...particularly those who aspire to a senior management role. This programme is suitable for candidates seeking a career in the Supply Chain Management sector...

...R&D, science, IT, design and academia. Recent graduates have been employed in a range of jobs including: product development with a manufacturer of domestic...

...Modules are assessed mainly through coursework although some modules may also have exams. The major project is assessed by dissertation and supporting design... Learn about: Product Design...

...with Innovative Designs to the use of Solar Energy to help cool domestic conservatories. Career opportunities Career prospects for graduates are excellent... Learn about: Product Design...