This programme provides specialist study for graduates intending to work in research and development environments in a variety of scientific and engineering disciplines. An expert in your chosen field will guide your research programme and you'll become part of our thriving academic community.
The School of Engineering has a strong culture of research and enterprise. Research Excellence Framework (REF) awarded 80% of LSBU's research into General Engineering the two highest quality ratings (4* or 3*) for 'impact' (research and significance).
This success is underpinned by a strong record of external income generation with the total current contract value of research and enterprise awards exceeding £4M.
Income is generated from a wide range of sources including the research councils, European Union, industry, Government, charities, consultancy and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships where the School is one of the leaders nationally. Our research is to a very large degree interdisciplinary and collaborative with strong national and international links.
A member of staff, expert in the chosen field, is directly responsible for guiding and supporting your research programme. As a research student you'll become part of our thriving academic community.
