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Caroline McGuire Recruitment & Marketing Co-ordinator Department of Design , Manufacture and Engineering Management (DMEM). Departments in Engineering Faculty. Architecture Biomedical Engineering Chemical & Process Engineering Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Caroline McGuireRecruitment & Marketing Co-ordinatorDepartment of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management (DMEM)
Departments in Engineering Faculty • Architecture • Biomedical Engineering • Chemical & Process Engineering • Civil & Environmental Engineering • Design, Manufacture & Engineering Management (DMEM) • Electronic & Electrical Engineering • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering • Naval Architecture & Ocean Marine Engineering
DMEM combines teaching of Art, Manufacturing and Business • Department of • Design, • Manufacture and • Engineering Management • DMEM = Industrial Engineering create DMEM make manage
To transform good ideas into products you need ………..designers, engineers and managers “To turnreally interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines…” Steve Jobs
DMEM = Industrial Engineer Only department in UK combining end-to-end multidisciplinary expertise from creative design, through engineering design, manufacture and management of the entire system.
Create… Different models of the design process Conceptual design Prototype design Mechatronic Design Total Design Extreme Design Engineering Design : Dyson’s cyclone & ball vacuum cleaner
Make… Apple iMac & MacBook Air
Prototyping Facilities Digital Design & Manufacture Studio • Rapid Prototyping Facility • 3D Printing • 3 and 4 axis CNC routers • Engraver • Fused Deposition Modelling • Laser cutter/etcher • Vacuum forming and casting • Reverse Eng Capability • 3D Laser Scanner • 3D Colour Laser Scanner • Stereo projector • Touch Probe • Virtual Prototyping Facility
Advanced Forming Research Centre: World Class Manufacturing Research Facilities £40 million state of the art research centre supported by industry, 50 fulltime manufacturing researchers Leading partner in largest UK Government High Value Manufacturing initiative www.strath.ac.uk/afrc • Three major investments • £3.5M Largest research Super Plastic Forming (SPF) press in Europe (1,200 tonnes, 1,050C) • £1.6M Largest three-roller Flow Forming machinein the UK • £2 million rotary forge first in a research facility New extension opened 2014
Manage… • Airbus 380, biggest plane in the • world, is made up of thousands of • parts and hundreds of people all • over the world are involved in its • construction. • Managing and co-ordinating these • complex supply chains and • networks of CAD and design • information is a huge challenge.
Four degree programmes… • Product Design Engineering (BEng/ MEng) • Product Design & Innovation (BSc) • Sports Engineering (BEng/MEng) • Production Engineering & Management (BEng/ MEng) Degrees accredited by 3 different institutions:
Product Design Engineering Product Design & Innovation Production Engineering& Management Sports Engineering
Each student does 8 subjects a year, Each degree has different choice of modules
Student Experience : Projects Group and individual projects Design Studio working
Student Experience : Industry Company Visits and Study Tours Visits to Dutch Product Designers 3rd Year Study Tour to Amsterdam, Holland
What is special about DMEM ? Emphasis on Prototyping from Fast to Functional
What is special about DMEM ? Emphasis on tackling open ended projects in groups or as individuals
Entry Requirements BEng/BSc: H AAAB MEng: AAAA Compulsory Subjects: Maths & Physics/EngSci (PDE, PEM) Maths OR Physics/EngSci (SE, PDI) Recommended subjects: Product Design, Design & Manufacture, Engineering Science, Graph Comm, Art & Design, Business Management, PE (SE), Biology (SE)
DMEM Admissions’ Process • No Gathered Field • Compulsory Interview for all applicants who potentially could receive an offer • Applications acknowledged on receipt • Interview sessions: Jan-March • Outcome of interview/application: Within 2 days of interview • Application processed within 2 days of interview
Interview Session • Overview of DMEM + Courses • Opportunity to meet current students • Create-Make-Manage activity • Parents very welcome to attend • One-to-one interview • Motivation/enthusiasm for the course
Personal Statement & Reference • Applicant’s achievements aside from academic • Interests/hobbies • Positions of responsibility • School roles • Relevant experience