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Explore Engineering degrees at our Taster Day

Engineering plays a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing everyday life, influencing everything from the phones in our pockets, to the transportation we take, and the energy that powers our homes.

With a high demand for engineering graduates, you could find yourself working anywhere, from contributing to buildings in your local community to designing aircraft in aerospace engineering.

In the meantime, explore our island city at one of our Open Days, discover student life at Portsmouth, and take look at different Engineering courses.

Student life

Explore our city by the sea and its many attractions, and find out what student life is really like at the University of Portsmouth.

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Undergraduate Open Days

Thinking about joining us as an undergrad? Book your spot at an upcoming Open Day.

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Engineering courses

Make use of maths, engineering and your own ingenuity to plan, build and maintain the world we live in, on one of our engineering degree courses.

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At our Engineering Taster Day get ready to:

  • Get hands-on with workshops in Mechanical, Electronic and Renewable Energy Engineering to discover what areas interest you the most
  • Explore our Thermofluids Lab, which are used to investigate fluid mechanics, combustion, heat transfer and thermodynamics 
  • See our wind tunnels in action and challenge yourself to make the best glider
  • Find out about the exciting range of careers that a degree in Engineering can lead to
  • Meet lecturers and technicians to find out more about studying Engineering at Portsmouth
  • Quiz current students about their experiences in Portsmouth, from what drew them to engineering and university life

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