Faculty of Engineering and the Environment
The Faculty of Engineering and the Environment consists of 1,560 undergraduate, 300 taught and 370 research postgraduate students. It has 340 academic and 140 other staff.
The Faculty of Engineering and the Environment brings together a wide range of engineering disciplines, including acoustical, aerospace, biomedical, civil, computational, electro-mechanical, environmental, geotechnical and materials engineering, energy technologies, ship science and transportation. Academic activity is located on the main Highfield campus.
In the 2008 RAE, submissions were made by constituent elements of the Faculty to two Units of Assessment, one of which was ranked in the top ten in the UK based on GPA (civil engineering). Five subjects are currently ranked in the top ten in the UK for teaching as listed by the 2010 Times Good University Guide: aeronautical & manufacturing engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, environmental sciences and mechanical engineering.
Enquiries
- Undergraduate: UGapply.FEE@southampton.ac.uk
- Postgraduate taught: pgtfee@southampton.ac.uk
- Postgraduate research: pgrfee@southampton.ac.uk
For more details, see the Engineering and the Environment contact page.
Key people
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Professor William Powrie, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Environment Steve Alexander, Executive Assistant Zoe Heathcote, Faculty Operating Officer |
Associate Deans
Education and Student Experience: Anna Barney
Email: ab3@soton.ac.uk
Research: Professor Tim Leighton
Email: t.g.leighton@soton.ac.uk
Infrastructure: Janice Barton
Email: janice@soton.ac.uk
Enterprise: Simon Cox
Email: sjc@soton.ac.uk
Faculty website
www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering
