The Department provides remarkably fertile ground for new ideas. It has grown and developed consistently at the forefront of engineering since its foundation in 1875. We have steered a good course through our history by making academic creativity and rigour paramount, attracting the best academics and students in the world, and granting them considerable freedom, while applying structure, strategy and management with a light touch.
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