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
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 Engineering Scholarships
Scholarships of £1,000 per year are available to all candidates gaining AAB or 340+ UCAS points. Contact admissions secretary,Rebecca Shaw for further details.
Accreditation Success
The MSc Decommissioning & Environmental Clean-up and MSc Safety Engineering have been awarded accreditation for the 2007-2010 intakes by the IMechE.