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14/05/2026

Applications are now open for the MSc Engineering Management programme at Durham University.

Designed for future engineering leaders, this programme equips graduates with the strategic insight and technical fluency needed to lead multidisciplinary projects and organisations in a rapidly evolving global environment.

With a strong focus on sustainability, digitalisation, and innovation, the course highlights the vital role engineers play in advancing responsible technology management and shaping the future of industry.

Whether you are looking to enhance your leadership capabilities, bridge engineering and business strategy, or drive innovation in complex organisations, this programme provides the knowledge and skills to help you succeed.

Explore the programme and apply here: https://www.durham.ac.uk/study/courses/engineering-management-h1kj09/

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Exciting opportunity time! We're excited to share that we are welcoming expressions of interest for the Marie Skłodowska...
08/05/2026

Exciting opportunity time!

We're excited to share that we are welcoming expressions of interest for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA PF) 2026.

A fantastic opportunity for outstanding researchers to develop independent, high-impact projects alongside leading academic groups across Europe.

Explore potential supervisors and research areas via our Research Fellowship Opportunities page (link in bio!)

🗓️ Application deadline: 9 September 2026, 17:00 CEST

🎉 The UG Capstone Project Poster Event 2026 brought together an impressive showcase of creativity, technical excellence,...
29/04/2026

🎉 The UG Capstone Project Poster Event 2026 brought together an impressive showcase of creativity, technical excellence, and real-world engineering solutions from our students.

From innovative concepts to impactful applications, the standard of work on display was truly outstanding.

Huge congratulations to our award winners:

🏆 Overall Best MEng Poster
Harry Lockyer

💡 Most Innovative Project Poster
Oliver Munn

🥇 Overall Best BEng Poster
Henry Kegis

🎥 Interview with Ted O’Hare, winner of the 2025 Roger Owen PrizeWe spoke with Ted about his award winning PhD research t...
26/03/2026

🎥 Interview with Ted O’Hare, winner of the 2025 Roger Owen Prize

We spoke with Ted about his award winning PhD research thesis and his journey at Durham University.

🔗 Watch the full interview via the link: https://youtu.be/xDLt4wiWf6E

🏆 Industry Choice AwardCongratulations to Team OVGW4 for winning the Industry Choice Award at the Level 3 Engineering De...
20/03/2026

🏆 Industry Choice Award

Congratulations to Team OVGW4 for winning the Industry Choice Award at the Level 3 Engineering Design Expo 👏
Their project, “Fixed-wing VTOL Tailsitter Drone”, demonstrated strong technical innovation and real-world application 🚁
A well-earned recognition from members of the Department of Engineering’s Industrial
Project Members:Ethan E. Glen, Nathan P. Lansing (Project Manager), James G. Moorhouse, Daisy R. Norris, Jake P. Sanders, and Rebecca J. Vaughan‑Williams
Supervisors: Dr. Oliver Vogt & Dr. Geoffrey Wallman (Industrial Tutor)
🔍 More project highlights coming soon.

🏆 People’s Choice AwardCongratulations to Team AHHL1 for winning the People’s Choice Award at the Level 3 Engineering De...
20/03/2026

🏆 People’s Choice Award

Congratulations to Team AHHL1 for winning the People’s Choice Award at the Level 3 Engineering Design Expo 👏

Their project, “Hemisat: Quantum Payload Transmission CubeSat”, impressed with its innovative approach to efficient data transmission in space systems 🚀

A fantastic achievement recognised by the audience; well deserved.
Project Members:Bridget Brailsford (Project Manager), Grace Sansom, Ella Phil‑Ebosie, Beibhinn Carr, Chloe Cater, and Chloe Graham‑Major
Supervisors: Prof. Alton Horsfall & Haydn Lisk (Industrial Tutor)
🔍 More project highlights coming soon.

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Ted O’Hare on winning the 2025 Roger Owen Prize!This prestigious award recognises the best PhD ...
16/03/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Ted O’Hare on winning the 2025 Roger Owen Prize!

This prestigious award recognises the best PhD thesis in Computational Mechanics in the UK. Ted completed his PhD at Durham University with his thesis “Localisation in Computational Geomechanics: A Nonlinear Micropolar Approach.”

Ted will now go on to represent the UK at the ECCOMAS Best PhD Thesis competition.

A fantastic achievement and a proud moment for Durham Engineering 👏

🏁 Interested in motorsport engineering?The MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, supported by the Royal Academy of Engin...
13/03/2026

🏁 Interested in motorsport engineering?

The MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, supported by the Royal Academy of Engineering and Mission 44, is now open.

Eligible programmes at Durham University:
• Advanced Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronic Engineering
📅 Deadline: 6 May 2026

Scan the QR code for more information.

L3 Design Expo 2026🕛 Academic Review | 12:00–13:00🤝 Industry Committee Preview | 12:30–13:00🌍 Expo Open to All | 13:00🎤 ...
11/03/2026

L3 Design Expo 2026

🕛 Academic Review | 12:00–13:00
🤝 Industry Committee Preview | 12:30–13:00
🌍 Expo Open to All | 13:00
🎤 Closing Speech | 13:25

Come explore student innovation and design!

📚Got questions about exams? This week’s session is your chance to get answers.Join the Learning & Teaching Manager and o...
11/03/2026

📚Got questions about exams? This week’s session is your chance to get answers.
Join the Learning & Teaching Manager and our Chair of the Board of Examiners for an open Exam Query Clinic, where you can ask anything related to exams: From formats and expectations to preparation and processes, there are no silly questions here.

📅 Friday 13 March
🕐 1pm
📍 E005

If exams are on your mind, this is a great opportunity to get clear guidance and support. Come along on Friday!

🚀 L3 Design Expo is here!Come see the amazing engineering projects our Level 3 students have been working on from roboti...
11/03/2026

🚀 L3 Design Expo is here!

Come see the amazing engineering projects our Level 3 students have been working on from robotics to innovative design solutions.

📅 Friday 20 March
⏰ 1 PM onwards
📍 Higginson Building, Department of Engineering

All are welcome! Drop by, explore the projects, and chat with the teams.

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Lower Mountjoy, South Road
Durham
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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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