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The School of Science brings together a unique mix of disciplines to offer flexible, career-focused courses and internationally recognised applied research. We offer many undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a wide range of engineering and science subjects.

Investigate Your Study Options

The School of Science offers a range of courses with a focus on careers.

To find out about how to apply or to arrange a visit to our new facilities please contact University Direct freephone 0800 027 1000 or email: uni-direct@uws.ac.uk

Leading Facilities

Strong links with companies and organisations help the School, and University, stay in touch with demands from employers.

Numerous research projects for industry contribute to knowledge for all, as real world situations are constantly applied in our teaching.

The University has invested in brand new laboratories for tailor-made for up to date Science and Engineering research and teaching.

News

A study undertaken by UWS which could have major implications for the fight against teenage obesity was featured on the BBC’s The One Show on Monday 10 January 2011.

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Research led by UWS Professor Andrei Andreyev has resulted in the discovery of a novel type of nuclear fission, which challenges the theoretical understanding of the nuclear fission process.

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School of Science's Dr Fiona Henriquez of has been named Nexxus’ Young Life Scientist of the Year (West).

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STAGE PLACEMENTS

We offer work experience (Stage) placements to European students.

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