The University of Warwick is a public research university located in Coventry, England. Founded in 1965, it has quickly established itself as one of the UK's leading universities, consistently ranking in the top ten in national league tables. Warwick has a reputation for academic excellence, particularly in the fields of business, economics, engineering, and the humanities. The university is known for its international outlook and has a diverse student body, with students from over 150 countries. With a strong commitment to research and innovation, the University of Warwick is a dynamic and exciting institution that offers a world-class education to its students.

Year One
Introduction to Engineering Professionalism and Practice
What does it mean to be an engineer? Whether you have already decided to pursue a particular discipline or are still wondering which engineering avenue to take completion of this module will see you better informed on your direction of study and equipped with essential tools for studying engineering such as good communication skills professionalism and ethical integrity With a practical focus on demonstrating your skills you will have time to prepare for internships future employment and induction to the community of engineers which embraces those working in academic industrial and commercial environments

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Dynamics and Thermodynamics
You will gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts of thermodynamics and the dynamics of mechanical systems You will study the motion of an object and its causes in one and two dimensions and learn to solve a range of problems using appropriate coordinate systems You will learn how to use quantities such as impulse momentum work and energy conservation to solve problems in dynamics You will develop an understanding of engineering thermodynamics considering the properties of working fluids and mechanisms of heat transfer You will develop and apply an understanding of the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics and learn to make appropriate assumptions to model real-life engineering situations including engine cycles

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Electrical and Electronic Circuits
You will gain a secure foundation in the fundamental concepts of circuits devices and systems that underpin all branches of engineering This will include study of the mathematical operations of AC quantities including phasors vectors and complex numbers You will study the electronic components that comprise complex electrical and electronic circuitry and control systems theory You will be encouraged to develop your problem-solving and modelling skills to prepare you for more advanced material in later

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Engineering Design
Design is a major activity within all branches of engineering This module aims to introduce students to the complexities of the design task and equip them with some of the techniques and experience required to design for a function and manufacturing construction process within their discipline You will learn the ability to generate innovative designs and solutions to problems to design for a particular manufacturing process to collaborate effectively across teams and deliver compelling presentations of designs

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Engineering Mathematics
Through the practical problem-solving tasks provided in this module you will gain the skills needed to apply the fundamental mathematical concepts that underpin all engineering disciplines and prepare yourself for more advanced study You will apply mathematical probabilistic and statistical tools and techniques to real-life engineering problems make appropriate informed assumptions and examine models using analytical statistical and numerical techniques

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Introduction to Engineering Business Management
Most professional engineers apply their skills in a business organisation and so are required to appreciate the industrial and commercial environment in which they operate You will use a systems approach to understand and work within the economic constraints affecting performance across a range and variety of businesses By studying key aspects of business management including strategic marketing accounting and costing and product lifecycle you will develop your communication skills using different media and gain the business acumen required to work in a competitive environment

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Materials for Engineering
As an Engineer you will be required to evaluate and select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes whilst taking due account of performance cost and sustainability During this module you will learn to distinguish the main classes of materials explain how their structure affects their properties and describe how their structure can be manipulated to enhance those properties You will make decisions on the appropriateness of materials for a particular design and justify your choices as well as being able to evaluate their environmental impact

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Statics and Structures
Statics and the behaviour of structures underpin civil engineering and many other branches of engineering science You will acquire the knowledge required for further study in the design and analysis of structures from buildings to infrastructures and motor vehicles to wind turbines There is a focus on increasing your competence in mathematical analysis and applying this to solve real-life problems in structures You will develop practical knowledge of experimental work and the ability to observe and record hands-on experiments including raising your awareness of health and safety issues in the laboratory

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Systems Modelling Simulation and Computation
Systems modelling is an essential skill that underpins all engineering disciplines allowing complex engineering problems to be approximated using mathematical models Systems modelling provides necessary information to make decisions in the design and development of engineering solutions or to investigate systems that are too costly difficult or unethical to investigate physically This module focuses on the design and programming of models from first principles by the application of mathematical techniques and avoidance of modelling errors You will learn how to represent multi-domain systems graphically derive models from data construct a simulation model to predict system responses and consider design principles that ensure robust model development (covering verification and validation techniques)

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Year Two
Dynamics and Fluid Mechanics
Electromechanical System Design
Engineering Mathematics and Data Analytics
Technical Operations Management
Analogue Electronic Design
Computer Architecture and Systems
Semiconductor Materials and Devices
Year Three
Communications Systems
Digital Systems Design
Fundamentals of Modern VLSI Design
Microwave Engineering and RF Circuits
Power Electronics
Signal Processing
Individual Project
Year Four
ASICs MEMS and Smart Devices
The module aims to present mainly though substantial practical experience the design methodology of Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

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Advanced Power Electronic Converters and Devices
Building on the foundation studies in ES3E0 Power Electronics the aim of the module is to give students a wide range in-depth and advanced knowledge of Power Electronics and Devices As part of the module you will consider power electronic converters inverters and control for various applications You will also consider emerging and future power semiconductor devices utilising new materials

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High Performance Embedded Systems Design
The module develops the student’s ability in digital design to the level of designing high performance software hardware embedded systems using hybrid FPGA reconfigurable devices combining processors and reconfigurable hardware fabric

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Radiowave Propagation and Wireless Communications Theory
The module enables students to carry out project work in radiowave propagation and wireless communications It provides fundamental theory and presents its application to support understanding of the operation and design aspects of the physical layer of a wireless communications system

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Group project
students participate in a large group project worth 25% of the which simulates the multidisciplinary working practices you will experience in your career Students from all specialist courses work together on these projects allowing you to develop more advanced skills for the workplace and form new friendships and professional networks

Popular projects include the IMechE Formula Student racing car competition Warwick University satellite project (WUSAT) Severn Trent reservoir design ICE shaping the world infrastructure design for poor communities building search-and-rescue robots with Warwick Mobile Robotics or creating a human-powered submarine

The final-year multidisciplinary group project is unique to the four-year degree and is not something that you would normally find as part of a one standalone Master’s

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Optional modules
Optional modules can vary from to Example optional modules may include

Motor Vehicle Technology
Introduction to Biomedical and Clinical Engineering
Systems and Software Engineering Principles
Advanced Robotics
Advanced Wireless Systems and Networks
Optical Communication Systems
Information Theory and Coding
Modern Foreign Language module
Starting a Business
Introduction to Secondary Mathematics Physics Teaching

• The University of Warwick is a world-renowned public research university located in Coventry, England. Established in 1965, it has rapidly established itself as one of the leading universities in the UK and the world, consistently ranking in the top ten in national and international league tables.
• Academic excellence is at the heart of the University of Warwick, with a reputation for excellence in fields such as business, economics, engineering, and the humanities. The university has four faculties: Arts, Science, Social Sciences, and Medicine, with over 30 academic departments and more than 300 degree courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.
• The Warwick Business School is one of the most respected business schools in the UK, with an international reputation for excellence in research and teaching. It offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education programs, including the highly regarded Warwick MBA.
• The university's commitment to research is evident in its world-class research facilities and centres, which focus on areas such as energy, healthcare, and digital technologies. Warwick is also home to a number of research institutes and centres, including the Warwick Manufacturing Group, the Warwick Medical School, and the Warwick Centre for Applied Linguistics.
• The University of Warwick is also renowned for its international outlook, with a diverse student body representing over 150 nationalities. It has strong partnerships with universities around the world, with opportunities for students to study abroad and for international students to study at Warwick.
• The university has a strong commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship, with numerous initiatives and programs aimed at supporting student startups and promoting innovation. The Warwick Enterprise Hub provides students with access to resources and support to develop their business ideas, while the Warwick Innovation Centre offers incubation and office space for startups and small businesses.
• The University of Warwick has a beautiful campus that spans over 700 acres and features state-of-the-art facilities, including a modern sports centre, a world-class arts centre, and numerous research facilities. The campus is located in Coventry, a historic city in the heart of England with excellent transport links to London and other major cities.
• In conclusion, the University of Warwick is a world-class institution that is known for its academic excellence, commitment to research and innovation, international outlook, and beautiful campus. With a diverse and dynamic student body, the university offers a rich and rewarding academic experience that prepares students for success in their chosen fields.

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