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BEng General Engineering
About this course
Gain both academic knowledge and practical experience on this unique interdisciplinary degree, taught by world-leading academics across seven departments. Develop a strong understanding across engineering disciplines and how they all fit together, before specialising in your area of interest. Gain both academic knowledge and practical experience on this unique interdisciplinary degree, taught by world-leading academics across seven departments. Develop a strong understanding across engineering disciplines and how they all fit together, before specialising in your area of interest. Sheffield is one of the top five UK universities for the subject, according to The Guardian University Guide 2025. Study here and you have the option to specialise in six streams across the Faculty of Engineering – from aerospace to software engineering. Get support from across the faculty and sample engineering from many different angles to help you decide your future engineering discipline.
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