Research

Engineering research at Nottingham is recognised as being world-class with more than 75 per cent ranked as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’*. This result places the Faculty firmly in the UK’s top five universities for engineering research quality.

We are building on our strengths and supporting activities which have the potential to grow, and to deliver influential amount of world-class research and knowledge transfer which addresses global issues and challenges.

Our staffing structure supports and encourages interdisciplinary research and ensures that we are well positioned to identify and attract new investments to respond emerging global and multidisciplinary challenges.

With a total research portfolio of around £100 million, the Faculty has seven research divisions each hosting a number of world-leading research, groups, centres and institutes:

*2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE)