Student Tom Illsley Modern Languages (French with German) BA (Hons) Undoubtedly the best part of this course is the variation in content. Throughout my first year alone we have studied history, culture, politics, translation, early language development and linguistic history, just to name a few.
Graduate Elizabeth Opeagbe Financial Mathematics BSc (Hons) My degree wasn't easy. It taught me a work ethic that I retain now and one that allowed me to complete my part-time masters with such dedication. Not only did ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ force me to grow up, as it was the first time I'd been independent, but it also offered me a solid foundation for the rest of my life.
Student Kirill Ralin Mechanical Engineering MEng I was responsible for the full design process of parts such as moulds, joints, brackets and mechanisms, which were then manufactured, tested and integrated into a range of boat models.
Student Anna Toms Civil Engineering MEng Being able to see how some of the calculations and engineering principles I’ve learned at university are applied in real life, and using software to do this, has been really interesting.
Graduate Yatin Vadhia Computer Science BSc (Hons) Alumni Yatin Vadhia, who studied for a computer science degree at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, has gone on to pioneer innovative solutions in e-commerce, travel and FinTech, and is currently Senior Product Manager at TrueLayer - a financial infrastructure and Open Banking technology company in London.
Student Abigail Vine Civil Engineering MEng As well as enabling me to gain a vast amount of technical knowledge, my placement also gave me a valuable insight into the way the construction industry operates.
Student Emily Lane Biomedical Engineering MEng One of my biggest achievements was producing training material for surgeons who use Renishaw’s medical devices. It was particularly rewarding to see work I had produced being put into practice in industry.
Graduate Sue Kershaw Civil Engineering BSc (Hons) Sue Kershaw is our Alumna of the Year in the Vice-Chancellor’s Alumni Awards. Currently the MD Transportation at Costain, Sue graduated from our Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in 1982.
Graduate Segun Akinwoleola Business Management BSc (Hons) From growing up in East London, to achieving a first-class honours degree in Business Management from ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Segun tells us about his favourite memories at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ and how he mixed his two passions to set up The Gym Kitchen.