With an outstanding score of 98.8% The University of Nottingham's Department of Mechanical Engineering has clinched the second ranked position in The Guardian's 2012 University Guide.
"Engineering is one of the founding courses at the Malaysia campus and it has been consistently popular with students and employers alike,” said Professor Ian Pashby, CEO & Provost at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. He added that, “This latest ranking is another feather in our cap after having recently won the top ranked School of Pharmacy in the 2012 Complete University Guide."
According to Dr. Andrew Spowage, Director of Studies for the Department of Mechanical, Materials & Manufacturing Engineering at the Malaysia Campus, "Graduate mechanical engineers are very much in demand both in Malaysia and internationally. Our graduates have a wide range of exciting job opportunities across all industrial sectors. The majority of our graduates have been successful in securing employment in their chosen fields right after their graduation."
University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Engineering offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in:
All programmes at UNMC are taught in English and graduates receive a degree from The University of Nottingham upon successful completion of their education.
For more information on course in Engineering, please consult: www.nottingham.edu.my/Engineering
For more information on courses offered at the Malaysia Campus, please visit our website or e-mail us at:
Notes to editors: The University of Nottingham, described by The Times as “the embodiment of the modern international university", has award-winning campuses in the United Kingdom, China and Malaysia. It is ranked in the UK's Top 10 and the World's Top 75 universities by the Shanghai Jiao Tong (SJTU) and the QS World University Rankings.
The University is committed to providing a truly international education for its 39,000 students, producing world-leading research and benefiting the communities around its campuses in the UK and Asia.
More than 90 per cent of research at The University of Nottingham is of international quality, according to the most recent Research Assessment Exercise, with almost 60 per cent of all research defined as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’. Research Fortnight analysis of RAE 2008 ranked the University 7th in the UK by research power.
The University’s vision is to be recognised around the world for its signature contributions, especially in global food security, energy & sustainability, and health.
More news from the University at: www.nottingham.edu.my/news
University facts & figures at: www.nottingham.ac.uk/about/facts/factsandfigures
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Posted on 31st May 2011