Loughborough University
Company Description
Loughborough University is a leading university in the middle of the UK renowned for its exceptional blend of academic excellence, practical innovation, and a strong engineering, design and technology ethos. Loughborough combines teaching quality with industry engagement and research.
They offer MEng and BEng undergraduate degrees in Product Design Engineering, and Sports Technology within their Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical & Manufacturing Engineering, all of which are accredited by various engineering and design institutions (IED, IET, IMechE) providing routes to professional status later in life. In addition, their School of Design & Creative Arts offer BSc undergraduate degrees in; Design, Industrial Design, and Product Design & Technology (IED accredited).
With a strong emphasis on employability, many of their undergraduates undertake year long professional placements in the middle of their degrees, graduating with both knowledge and valuable real-world experience. Their graduates leave equipped for roles in product design, consultancy, design engineering, CAD/CAM, manufacturing technologies, and innovation leadership.
The Loughborough graduates enter all elements of the UK design economy as well as many other UK industrial sectors with some even starting their own entrepreneurial companies, demonstrating how a strong D&T education can inspire creative and technical futures.
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