1. Welcome School of Engineering Professor Chris Pearce

2. A world-class university Placed in the top 1% of universities worldwide

3. University Structure

4. College Structure School of Chemistry School of Computing Science School of Engineering School of Geographical & Earth Sciences School of Mathematics & Statistics School of Physics & Astronomy School of Psychology

5. A history of changing the world Pioneering education and research

6. Oldest school of engineering in UK Regius Chair of Civil Engineering & Mechanics (1840) Internationally recognised for education and research

7. Vision & Purpose Energy & Environment Healthcare Technologies Security & Resilience

8. Excellence in research We are an internationally recognised research powerhouse The School of Engineering placed 4 th in the UK

9. Excellence in teaching In the National Student Survey, University of Glasgow students were among the most satisfied in the UK

10. Engineering Teaching Disciplines Aerospace Engineering Dr Marco Vezza Biomedical Engineering Dr Henrik Gollee Civil Engineering Prof Simon Wheeler Electronics & Electrical Engineering Prof Scott Roy Mechanical Engineering Dr Safa Hashim Head of Discipline

11. Our Degree Programmes Aeronautical Engineering Aerospace Systems Biomedical Engineering Civil Engineering Civil Engineering with Architecture Electronics & Electrical Engineering Electronic & Software Engineering Electronics with Music Mechatronics Mechanical Design Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering with Aeronautics Product Design Engineering

12. Studying at University How is University different to School? The work is harder The supervision is less intense The distractions are more appealing But you are in control Make the right choices

13. Our responsibilities Lectures Tutorials Laboratories Class tests Group & Individual projects Presentations All these provide feedback mechanisms You should receive feedback on written assessments within 3 weeks

14. Your responsibilities You are expected to attend all timetabled classes Attendance at exams is compulsory Lectures & tutorials: Strong correlation between attendance and exam performance Tutorials: Expect to spend approximately 4 hours before each tutorial working on the problems given to you

15. Shared responsibilities We strive to provide an excellent experience Tell us when things go wrong or could be improved Talk to members of staff Discuss with your advisor Staff-student committees Drop-in sessions The School Teaching Office is your primary contact point Room 620 James Watt South Building

16. Have a balanced University life Enjoy the experience Get involved Support each other Work hard Thank you