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The engineering sector itself is made up of a wide range of companies providing a diverse range of products and services.
Physical and Mathematical Sciences is a broad sector, with many potential career paths for those with qualifications and suitable skillsets, including medical work, engineering, teaching, finance and technology.
This programme is designed to give learners the knowledge and practical skills necessary to prepare them for both employment and further studies...
The honours degree in polymer and mechanical engineering is offered in response to the demand for highly skilled graduates with training in...
Architectural Technology refers to the technical design and expertise used in the increasingly complex design process required for contemporary...
Theoretical Physics explores the natural world at its most fundamental level, using mathematical theories guided by experimental investigation....
Engineers can be found in many fields from high-tech industry and medicine to financial services, energy aware technologies and biotechnology. If...
The course places a major emphasis on the development of practical programming language skills, problem solving and the application of computer...
Pharmacology is the branch of science concerned with the study of how drugs interact with cells, tissues, and organisms. This course promotes the...
On the course you learn the skills of being a designer, sketching, model making/prototyping, creative problem solving, visual communication and...
The Construction Common Entry Level 7 degree programme is for students interested in both construction management and quantity surveying as a...
Software development is the creation and maintenance of software products. These products range from mobile phone apps to highly complex software...
Computer games programmers turn the ideas and specifications of games designers into games that people can actually play.
Spray painters apply a paint finish to new vehicles and those that have been damaged in accidents.
Minerals/mining surveyors map mineral deposits. Their tasks include working out the potential use and value of mineral deposits, managing and developing mines. Provide expertise in the full life cycle of mineral development.
Chemical plant process technicians monitor the equipment and machinery used to make chemical products including colourants like dyes and paints, drugs and medicines and fertilisers.
Researches and analyses the content and structure of chemical substances.
Builds scaffolding structure on building sites and at outdoor events using metal pipes and poles.
A specialist teaching role combining science expertise with communication skills, aimed at encouraging students to explore science and scientific principals.
Designs digital or physical products for people. Understands people, their needs and their problems. Collaborates with others to create solutions that are intuitive, accessible and help people achieve their goals.
Works distributing drugs and monitoring symptoms, side-effects, and results during clinical trials of new drugs.
Studies the weather and weather systems to forecast future weather conditions.
Designs the individual levels, and the overall sequence of levels in a video game.
Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.