Civil Engineering
Bea Basa, Civil Engineering Graduate
In the real world 7 October 2021
We caught up with Bea Basa, who recently graduated on the MEng Civil Engineering course, to find out how she enjoyed her time at Manchester and what she has since gone onto do with her career. Hi Bea, thanks for joining us on the blog! Firstly, how did you come to decide upon studying Civil […]
Why we chose the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Meet MACE 6 October 2021
Take a short walk around Manchester and it’s easy to see why so many people choose to study here. A modern, vibrant and diverse city with a fascinating heritage – and not to mention an incredible musical legacy and two of the biggest football clubs in the world – Manchester certainly has it all. And […]
International Women’s Day 2021: Natalie Parish
In the real world 5 March 2021
When most of us go to university to study our chosen subject, it is usually with a view to working in a related industry after we graduate. But Natalie Parish, a Technical Estates Co-Ordinator & Workshop Manager in the Department, decided this wasn’t for her. After studying English and working in publishing, she made the switch to engineering by enrolling in our Technical Apprenticeship programme.
Meet Jennie: Civil engineering graduate at AECOM
In the real world 1 March 2021
Civil engineering graduate Jennie tells us about where her degree has taken her and what she would advise others interested in a career in civil engineering!
Manchester joins “game-changing” tidal energy project
Research and impact 18 December 2020
The Univeristy has joined a tidal energy project, known as TIGER (Tidal Stream Industry Energiser Project) which will demonstrate that tidal stream energy (TSE) is a maturing industry, capable of achieving an accelerated cost reduction pathway.
The Challenges of Millennium Structures: Undergraduate Civil Engineering
Meet MACE 30 June 2020
During this mini lecture Civil and Structural Engineering lecturer Dr Tianjian Ji explains some of the challenges faced by Civil Engineers when building three London Millennium structures.
Civil Engineering field trip: Patterdale 2019
In the real world 29 October 2019
We caught up with Dr Mojgan Hadi Mosleh to hear more about the five day field trip in the Lake District which she coordinated for our Civil Engineering students to put their surveying skills into practice…
Making MECD: on-site with a MACE graduate
In the real world 16 September 2019
MECD, the new home for Science and Engineering at Manchester, is already providing opportunities for our graduates. Find out how one MACE graduate is helping shape the future of the Faculty.
Who’s who in MACE – Meini Su
Meet MACE 16 September 2019
Dr Meini Su is one of our lecturers in Structural Engineering. We sat down hear about how and why she wanted to become a chartered civil engineer.
Robots to the rescue!
In the real world 16 September 2019
We caught up with engineering lecturer Martin Simmons to hear more about a robotics workshop that he ran over the summer with primary school pupils.