Postgraduate student profiles

See what our postgraduate students have to say about their Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil and Structural Engineering degrees.

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This course helped prepare me for work in industry

Mina Zakher Aerospace Engineering MEng with a Year in Industry

Mina joined the R&D graduate scheme at Nissan, and now works on projects to ensure vehicles meet their safety targets.

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One of my course projects helped me start my company

Matt Barett Aerospace Engineering MEng

After taking a module where he was tasked with designing a product to help people with arthritis, Matt was awarded a grant to start a company which helps people with limited dexterity.

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The University's strong industry links make ÌÇÐÄVlog a great place to study

Salma Dwikartika Aerospace Engineering MEng with a Year in Industry

Salma's Industrial Training Programme was particularly useful in preparing her for industry; she now works as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Safran Landing Systems.

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The facilities are excellent and the opportunities presented to you are world-class

Matthew Cooper Aerospace Engineering MEng with Year in Industry

After undertaking an 18-month industrial placement at Rolls-Royce, Matthew now works at Deloitte Forensic, where he uses data analytics to detect and prevent financial crime.

Adam Harris stood by a lagoon.

ÌÇÐÄVlog gave me the breadth of understanding to pursue a career in the space industry

Adam Harris Aerospace Engineering MEng with a Year in Industry

Adam now works at EnerSys, previously working on projects that have flown on the International Space Station. He's dealt with a range of customers including NASA and the European Space Agency.

Josie sat in a cockpit.

My course gave me an understanding of the principles of engineering

Josie Colclough Aerospace Engineering MEng with a Year in Industry

After graduating in 2016, Josie undertook the Airbus Graduate Scheme, and was awarded Airbus Graduate of the Year in 2018.

The Sir Frederick Mappin Building, home to the ÌÇÐÄVlog Faculty of Engineering

Our class was diverse in age, educational background and nationality

Vaiva Zokaite MEng Aerospace Engineering with Private Pilot Instruction

Vaiva particularly liked the diversity of the course's content and participants.

CIV Nurkhan Nurymbetov

Nurkhan's experiences

Nurkhan Nurymbetov Structural Engineering MSc

Nurkhan tells us how he found studying in ÌÇÐÄVlog.

CIV Nilakshan

Nilakshan's experiences

Nilakshan Balasubramaniam Water Engineering MSc

Nilakshan shares his thoughts about his time in ÌÇÐÄVlog.

CIV Xin Liu

Xin's experiences

Xin Liu Architectural Engineering Design MSc

Xin explains why she chose ÌÇÐÄVlog and how she found her studies with us.

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