School of Engineering - University of Aberdeen courses

...and any problems encountered can be subsequently discussed, as solutions are worked through during tutorials. Laboratories and design classes are...

...Laboratories and design classes are used to develop practical skills such as manufacturing and measurement techniques. They are also valuable for giving...

...you have the satisfaction of seeing your work improving lives. Suitable for: You will be good at mathematics, you will have a sound grasp of basic sciences...

...Engineering Science Applied Mechanics and Structures Electronic and Electrical Engineering Engineering Communication Design and Practice Following...

...programme fully accredited by the Engineering Institutions. For the first two years you study a common core covering the basic principles of all branches of engineering...

...and marked individually throughout the...

...Engineering Design and Practice In your third year, you have the opportunity to study from a range of courses leading to specialisation in your chosen discipline...

...you will have a sound grasp of basic sciences, you will be inventive and creative, able to sell your ideas to clients and colleagues, and in due course...

...tutorials, laboratory and design classes. You can expect an average of 20 hours of lectures, labs and tutorials per week, which you are expected to supplement...

...as solutions are worked through during tutorials. Laboratories and design classes are used to develop practical skills such as manufacturing and measurement techniques...

...They are also valuable for giving practical demonstrations of the concepts covered in the lecture courses. A number of coursework exercises are carried out each...

...You do not need to finalise your choice of specialisation until you begin third year. In the first year you will study topics such as: Engineering Mathematics...

...Self-study is vital as it develops the confidence to enable you to tackle unfamiliar problems, an essential skill for the professional engineer...

...The main method of assessment is examinations in January and May although for many courses pressure is taken off the examinations by use of continuous assessment...

...in your private study time, and any problems encountered can be subsequently discussed, as solutions are worked through during tutorials. Laboratories...

...Programme Structure & Content In the first year you will study topics such as: Engineering Mathematics Engineering Science Applied Mechanics and Structures...

...to be able to sell your ideas to clients and colleagues and, in due course, to organise and lead fellow professionals. You are expected to be good at mathematics...

...labs and tutorials per week, which you are expected to supplement with private study. Self-study is vital as it develops the confidence to enable you...

...following your chosen discipline in greater depth, including design applications. You do not need to finalise your choice of specialisation until you begin third...

...to organise and lead fellow professionals. Programme Structure & Content The BEng in Engineering (Mechanical with Control) is a four-year Honours degree...