Engineering a better future
The Engineering Department at Lancaster University is a broad-based engineering centre with a record of innovative teaching, practical research and building close links with industry. The department has a friendly, informal and collaborative atmosphere, which we find helps those who work, study and visit here to achieve success.
Current information
Masters by Research Scholarships
For the second year running the Engineering Department at Lancaster University in the UK is pleased to invite applications from excellent graduate engineers to study for Masters-by research qualifications.
Mechanical Engineering Ranked 4th
The Guardian University League tables 2008 have ranked Mechanical Engineering at Lancaster 4th. For further details please see The Guardian web site.
Research Assessment Exercise
General Engineering at Lancaster returned a solid performance in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise with 100% of its research outputs judged internationally-recognized and over 60% internationally-excellent
MEng Student Projects
Read what some of our current students are up to with their project work:
Formula Student
Waste Water Turbine
Lancaster Engineering Graduates Favoured
A leading electronics firm says it prefers to recruit Lancaster graduates because of their high calibre. See news for further details
Undergraduate Open Days
The department open days for 2009/10 will be: 21/01/10, 13/02/10, 18/02/10, 20/03/10. Please contact admissions secretary Rebecca Shaw for further details.