School of Engineering and the Built Environment Sample Clauses

School of Engineering and the Built Environment. The University offers a comprehensive suite of programmes in the areas of civil, mechanical, electronic and environmental engineering, software and computer systems, digital security, integrated product design, and industry leading courses in construction management, quantity surveying and property management. We have a reputation for providing relevant courses to suit the needs of industry and professions. In mechanical and electrical engineering as well as in construction we have courses which include a large number of part‐time students from industry, indeed we teach over 75% of Scotland’s part‐time construction and property students. We have excellent links with professional bodies and develop our programmes in line with their accreditation standards; these include: the British Computer Society (BCS) and the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). We are also the first Scottish University with international accreditation from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
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