School of Mechanical Engineering

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“almost impossible” carnival design challenge

A ground-breaking collaboration between engineers and designers has created a show-stopping carnival costume, featuring mechanical elements previously thought “impossible” to make by hand

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Top 10

in the UK for Mechanical Engineering

Complete University Guide 2025

96%

“world-leading” and “internationally excellent”

Submitted research outputs – REF 2021

Top 10

in the UK for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Complete University Guide 2025

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Undergraduate degrees

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Research degrees

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Research and innovation

We have a track record of delivering high-quality research to solve real world problems with particular expertise in: engineering systems and design; thermofluids, surfaces and interfaces; medical devices and regenerative medicine.

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Postgraduate Virtual Open Day

Join us on Saturday 16 November to learn more about studying your postgraduate degree at Leeds, a QS 2025 world top 100 university.

Saturday 16 November 2024

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Inaugural Lecture: Professor Pete Culmer, School of Mechanical Engineering

Join us for an upcoming Inaugural Lecture on 27 November as we welcome Pete Culmer, Professor of Healthcare Engineering in the School of Mechanical Engineering.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 15:45 - 18:00

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Working with business

We work with organisations of all sizes across a wide range of industries to come up with solutions to your needs.

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Short courses

We offer a range of short courses, which are linked to our research and specifically designed for people in industry.

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Outreach and public engagement

We deliver events and activities to showcase this fascinating subject area to students at schools and colleges across the UK.

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Equality and Inclusion

The University community is made up of a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds and circumstances, which we value and regard as a great asset.

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