Areas of research

We are a forward thinking, research focused university, with world leading expertise in science, engineering, business management, languages and design. We are renowned for our applied and technological research and for our industry-oriented, collaborative work.

  • Engineering

    Electrical, electronic, chemical, civil, computer, environmental, mechanical, and petroleum engineering.

  • Life sciences

    Biology, environment, marine, psychology, biophysics, biochemistry, bioengineering, modelling.

  • Mathematical sciences

    Pure, applied, actuarial & financial mathematics, and statistics.

  • Computer science

    Logics & language, computational intelligence, autonomous robotics, bio and medical informatics, and advanced data analytics

  • Physical sciences

    Chemistry, physics, geoscience, and the life-sciences interface

  • Social sciences & business

    Business, management, economics, finance, urban and built environments, and psychology

  • Art & design

    Design, textiles and fashion.

  • Languages & culture

    Translation & interpreting, public service interpreting, international culture & politics