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BEng/MEng Mechanical Engineering
PART I - modules at level C totalling 120 credits; all modules compulsory
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MATH1010 |
Mathematics A |
10 |
1 |
MATH1015 |
Mathematics B |
10 |
2 |
SESG1001 |
Mechanics of Solids |
10 |
1 |
SESG1002 |
Thermodynamics |
10 |
1 |
SESG1003 |
Properties of Materials |
10 |
1 |
SESG1004 |
Mechanics |
10 |
2 |
SESG1005 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
2 |
SESG1006 |
Electrical Systems |
10 |
2 |
SESG1009 |
Modelling and Computing |
10 |
2 |
SESM1011 |
Engineering Design |
20 |
1,2
|
SESM1014 |
Professional Engineer |
10 |
1 |
PART II - modules at level I totalling 120 credits; all modules compulsory
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3022 |
Management I |
10 |
1 |
MATH2020 |
Mathematics for Mechanical Engineers |
10 |
1 |
SESA2003 |
Dynamics and Control |
10 |
2 |
SESG2001 |
Materials |
10 |
1 |
SESG2005 |
Engineering Design & Structural Analysis Methods |
10 |
2 |
SESM2002 |
Electromechanical Systems |
10 |
1 |
SESM2003 |
Linear Engineering Systems (Vibration) |
10 |
2 |
SESM2005 |
Electronics for Mechanical Systems |
10 |
2 |
SESM2007 |
Fluid Mechanics* |
10 |
1 |
SESM2011 |
Thermodynamics |
10 |
2 |
SESM2016 |
Solids and Structures |
10 |
1 |
SESM 2014 |
Mechanics of Machines |
10 |
2 |
* Students taking the Aerospace theme in Part III will need to take SESA2002 instead of this module.
PART III/IV THEMES
Interdisciplinary Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 70 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3023 |
Management II or
|
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
SESG3001 |
Manufacturing with Metals |
10 |
1 |
SESG3002 |
Materials Service Performance |
10 |
2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
Optional modules - 50 credits from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section.
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 110 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
SESM6010 |
Multidisciplinary Project |
25 |
1,2 |
MANG6104 |
Engineering Management Studies |
15 |
2 |
MATH6115 |
Statistics for Engineering Systems |
10 |
1 |
SESM6003 |
Computer Aided Analysis or |
10 |
1 |
SESG6025 |
Advanced Computational Methods in Engineering |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 40 credits from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 10 credits at level M.
Engineering Management Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 80 credit points.
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3023 |
Management II or |
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
MANG3049 |
Accounting & Finance for Engineers |
15 |
2 |
MANG3048 |
Management Science for Engineers |
15 |
1 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 40 credit points from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section. Please bear in mind the balance of modules between the semesters.
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits.
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 60 credits, 50 at level M and 10 at level H.
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
LAWS3001 |
Industrial Law |
10 |
1 |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
In part IV a total of 30 credits are taken from the School of Management MBA course (listed below). Please be aware that, due to timetabling issues in making these MBA modules available to engineers, there may be a restricted set of technical modules available on this theme.
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG6049 |
Problem Structuring |
7.5 |
1 |
MANG6121 |
Information Systems Management & Development |
15 |
1 |
MANG6143 |
Project Risk Management |
15 |
2 |
MANG6124 |
Corporate Risk Management |
15 |
1 |
MANG6126 |
Managing Change |
7.5 |
2 |
MANG6133 |
Managing Resources and Operations |
15 |
2 |
Optional modules - A further 60 credits to be chosen from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 40 credits at level M.
Mechatronics Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 80 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
ELEC3012 |
Automation and Robotics |
10 |
2 |
MANG3023 |
Management II or |
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
SESM3002 |
Instrumentation |
10 |
2 |
SESM3003 |
Classical Control Design |
10 |
1 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
Optional Modules - a further 40 credits from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section.
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 100 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
2 |
SESG6005 |
Advanced Digital Control |
10 |
2 |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
SESM6002 |
Advanced Electrical Systems |
10 |
1 |
SESM6003 |
Computer Aided Analysis or |
10 |
1 |
SESG6025 |
Advanced Computational Methods in Engineering |
10 |
2 |
SESM6014 |
Advanced Signal Sensing and Processing |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 50 credits from the part IV optional modules lists at the end ofthis section; a minimum of 20 credits at level M.
Advanced Materials Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this module and total 70 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3023 |
Management II or
|
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
SESG3001 |
Manufacturing with Metals |
10 |
1 |
SESG3002 |
Materials Service Performance |
10 |
2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
You must select at least 20 credits from the following list of specialist modules
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESM3005 |
Mechanics of Solids |
10 |
1 |
SESM3020 |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESS3010 |
Finite Element Analysis 2 |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - up to 30 credits (to make an overall total of 120) from the optional modules list at the end of this section
Part IV - modules at levels M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 70 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
1 |
SESG6009 |
Failure of Materials |
10 |
2 |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
Optional modules - 80 credits from the optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 50 credits at level M
Aerospace Theme (new for 2007/8)
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 110 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3023 |
Management II or |
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
SESA3001 |
Structural Design |
10 |
1 |
SESA3003 |
Applied Aerodynamics |
10 |
1 |
SESA3007 |
Aircraft Propulsion |
20 |
1,2 |
SESA3008 |
Aircraft Dynamics or |
10 |
1 |
SESA3019 |
Wing Aerodynamics |
10 |
2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
SESM3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
Optional Modules - 10 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section.
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 90 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
2 |
SESA6002 |
Avionics I |
10 |
1 |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
SESA3008 |
Aircraft Dynamics or |
10 |
1 |
SESA3019 |
Wing Aerodynamics |
10 |
2 |
SESG6007 |
Materials for Transport |
10 |
1 |
Optional modules - 60 credits from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 40 credits at level M.
Automotive Theme (new for 2007/8)
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 90 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3023 |
Management II or |
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
ELEC3040 |
Power Transmission and Vibrations |
10 |
2 |
ISVR3004 |
Automotive Refinement |
10 |
2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
SESM3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESM3007 |
Automobile Systems |
10 |
1 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
Optional Modules - 30 credits from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section.
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 90 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
2 |
SESM6002 |
Advanced Electrical Systems |
10 |
1 |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
SESM6018 |
Automotive Propulsion |
10 |
2 |
SESG6007 |
Materials for Transport |
10 |
1 |
Optional modules - 60 credits from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 30 credits at level M.
Bioengineering Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG3023 |
Management II or |
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
ISVR 3001 |
Human Factors in Engineering |
20 |
1,2 |
SESM 3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
SESG 3001 |
Manufacturing with Metals |
10 |
1 |
SESG 3002 |
Materials Service Performance |
10 |
2 |
SESM 3020 |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESM 3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
SESS 3010 |
Finite Element Analysis 2 |
10 |
2 |
There are no optional modules for this theme in Part III
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 110 credits.
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
2 |
SESA6031 |
Biological Flows |
10 |
2 |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
SESM6003 |
Computer Aided Analysis or |
10 |
1 |
SESG6025 |
Advanced Computational Methods in Engineering |
10 |
2 |
SESM6013 |
Computer Methods in Orthopaedic Bioengineering |
10 |
2 |
SESM6014 |
Advanced Signal Sensing and Processing |
10 |
2 |
SESM6015 |
Biomaterials |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 40 credits from the Part IV optional module lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 10 credits at level M
Sustainable Energy Systems Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 80 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
MANG3023 |
Management II or
|
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
SESM3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESM3008 |
Heat Transfer |
10 |
1 |
SESM3012 |
Cryogenics and Superconductivity |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 40 credits from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section.
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H max 30) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 90 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
1 |
SESM6017 |
Fuel Cells and Photovoltaic Systems I |
10 |
1 |
SESM6020 |
Energy Resources, Usage and Sustainability |
10 |
1 |
SESS6058 |
Renewable Energy from the Environment |
10 |
1 |
Optional modules - 60 credits from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 30 credits at level M
Study Abroad Scheme - International Semester
Part III - modules at level H totalling 100 credits and at level M totalling 20 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this programme and total 100 credits. 80 credit points at level H [45 in Southampton and 35 in ESTACA or FHM (Munich)]; 20 credit points at level M [in ESTACA or FHM (Munich)]
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
FREN9050 |
French for Engineers |
15 |
1 |
SESA3011 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1 |
SESG3011 |
Semester Abroad Studies 1 ('dummy' module) |
15 |
2 |
SESG3012 |
Semester Abroad Studies 2 ('dummy' module) |
20 |
2 |
SESG6020 |
Semester Abroad Studies 3 ('dummy' module) |
20 |
2 |
Optional modules - 20 credits from the following list
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
LAWS3001 |
Industrial Law 1 |
10 |
1 |
MATH3024 |
Partial Differential Equations or |
10 |
1 |
MATH3027 |
Operational Research |
10 |
1 |
SESM3003 |
Classical Control Design |
10 |
1 |
SESM3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
SESM3005 |
Mechanics of Solids |
10 |
1 |
SESM3007 |
Automobile Systems |
10 |
1 |
SESM3008 |
Heat Transfer |
10 |
1 |
SESM3020 |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics |
10 |
1 |
Part IV - modules at level M (min 100) and level H (max 50) totalling 150 credits
The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 70 credits
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
MANG3023 |
Management II or
|
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 80 credits from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 50 credits at level M
Generic Theme
Part III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits
The following modules are compulsory for this theme and total 50 credit points
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESM3013 |
Individual Project |
30 |
1,2 |
SESM3001 |
Engineering Design |
10 |
2 |
MANG3023 |
Management II or
|
10 |
2 |
ENTR3004 |
New Venture Planning |
10 |
2 |
Optional modules - 70 credits from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section
Part IV - modules at level M (min 120) and level H (max 30) totalling 150 credits
This theme is intended for students who plan to complete with a BEng at the end of Part III. If continued in Part IV, the following modules would be compulsory and total 60 credits.
Module Code |
Module Title |
Credit Points |
Semester |
SESG6011 |
Group Design Project |
50 |
1,2 |
MANG6103 |
Advanced Management |
10 |
1 |
Optional modules - 90 credits from the Part IV optional modules lists at the end of this section with a minimum of 60 credits at level M
OPTIONAL MODULES LISTS
Part III Level H Optional Modules
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
Available to |
ELEC3012 |
Automation and Robotics |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
ELEC3040 |
Power Transmission and Vibration |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
FREN9044 |
French for Engineers |
20 |
1,2 |
All2 |
GERM9035 |
German for Engineers |
20 |
1,2 |
All2 |
ISVR3001 |
Human Factors in Engineering |
20 |
1,2 |
All2 |
ISVR3004 |
Automotive Refinement |
10 |
2 |
All |
LAWS3001 |
Industrial Law 1 |
10 |
1 |
All3 |
LAWS3002 |
Industrial Law 2 |
10 |
2 |
All3 |
MATH3024 |
Partial Differential Equations |
10 |
1 |
All3 |
MATH3025 |
Complex Variables and Transforms |
10 |
2 |
All3 |
MATH3027 |
Operational Research |
10 |
1 |
All3 |
MATH3028 |
Optimisation |
10 |
2 |
All3 |
SESA3007 |
Aircraft Propulsion |
20 |
1,2 |
All1 |
SESG3001 |
Manufacturing with Metals |
10 |
1 |
All1 |
SESG3002 |
Materials Service Performance |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
SESM3002 |
Instrumentation |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
SESM3003 |
Classical Control Design |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3005 |
Mechanics of Solids |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3007 |
Automobile Systems |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3008 |
Heat Transfer |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3010 |
Acoustics and Noise Control |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
SESM3012 |
Cryogenics and Superconductivity |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
SESM3020 |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESS3010 |
Finite Element Analysis 2 |
10 |
2 |
All1 |
Part IV Level H Optional Modules
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
Available to |
ELEC3012 |
Automation and Robotics |
10 |
2 |
All4 |
ELEC3040 |
Power Transmissions and Vibrations |
10 |
2 |
All |
ISVR3001 |
Human Factors in Engineering |
20 |
1,2 |
All6 |
ISVR3001 |
Automobile Refinement |
10 |
2 |
All |
FREN9044 |
French for Engineers |
20 |
1,2 |
All5 |
GERM9035 |
German for Engineers |
20 |
1,2 |
All5 |
LAWS3001 |
Industrial Law 1 |
10 |
1 |
All5 |
LAWS3002 |
Industrial Law 2 |
10 |
2 |
All5 |
MATH3024 |
Partial Differential Equations |
10 |
1 |
All |
MATH3025 |
Complex Variables & Transform Methods |
10 |
2 |
All |
MATH3027 |
Operational Research |
10 |
1 |
All |
MATH3028 |
Optimisation |
10 |
2 |
All |
MATH3069 |
Communicating and Teaching Maths and the Ungraduate Ambassadors Scheme |
20 |
2 |
All |
SESA3007 |
Aircraft Propulsion |
20 |
1,2 |
All |
SESG3001 |
Manufacturing with Metals |
10 |
1 |
All9 |
SESG3002 |
Materials Service Performance |
10 |
2 |
All9 |
SESM3002 |
Instrumentation |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM3003 |
Classical Control Design |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3004 |
Fluid Mechanics |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3005 |
Mechanics of Solids |
10 |
1 |
All10 |
SESM3007 |
Automobile Systems |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM3008 |
Heat Transfer |
10 |
1 |
All8 |
SESM3009 |
Numerical Techniques in Mechanics |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM3010 |
Acoustics and Noise Control |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM3012 |
Cryogenics and Superconductivity |
10 |
2 |
All8 |
SESM3020 |
Orthopaedic Biomechanics |
10 |
1 |
All7 |
SESS3010 |
Finite Element Analysis 2 |
10 |
2 |
All |
Part IV Level M Optional Modules
Module Code |
Module Name |
Credit Points |
Semester |
Available to |
MATH6111 |
Numerical Methods |
10 |
1 |
All11 |
MATH6115 |
Statistics for Engineering Systems |
10 |
1 |
All12 |
SESA6030 |
Flow Control |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESA6031 |
Biological Flows |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESG6005 |
Advanced Digital Control |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESG6007 |
Materials for Transport |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESG6009 |
Failure of Materials |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESG6017 |
Surface Engineering |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESG6018 |
Design Search & Optimisation 1: Principles, Methods & Parameterisation |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESG6018 |
Design Search & Optimisation 2: Case Studies |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESG6021 |
Microstructural Characterisation |
10 |
1,2 |
All |
SESG6022 |
Composites Engineering |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESG6025 |
Advanced Computational Methods in Engineering |
10 |
2 |
All13 |
SESM6002 |
Advanced Electrical Systems |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM6003 |
Computer Aided Analysis |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM6005 |
Theory of Elasticity |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM6012 |
Numerical & Experimental Heat Transfer |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM6013 |
Computer Methods in Orthopaedic Bioengineering |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM6014 |
Advanced Signal Sensing and Processing |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM6015 |
Biomaterials |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM6017 |
Fuel Cells & Photovoltaic Systems I |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM6018 |
Automotive Propulsion |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM6019 |
Fuel Cells & Photovoltaic Systems II |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESM6020 |
Energy Systems, Usage & Sustainability |
10 |
1 |
All |
SESM6022 |
Uncertainty Quantification & Robust Design |
10 |
2 |
All |
SESS6058 |
Renewable Energy from the Environment |
10 |
1 |
All |
All1 |
All except Study Abroad theme |
All2 |
All except Engineering Management, Aerospace and Study Abroad themes |
All3 |
All except Engineering Management and Study Abroad themes |
All4 |
All except Mechatronics theme |
All5 |
All except Engineering Management theme |
All6 |
All except Engineering Management and Bioengineering themes |
All7 |
All except Bioengineering theme |
All8 |
All except Sustainable Energy Systems theme |
All9 |
All except Interdisciplinary theme |
All10 |
All except Advanced Materials theme |
All11 |
All except Interdisciplinary theme |
All12 |
All except Interdisciplinary and Engineering Management themes |
All13 |
All except Interdisciplinary, Mechatronics and Bioengineering themes |
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Assessment Regulations : Faculty of Engineering, Science & Maths |
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School of Engineering Sciences Index |
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School of Chemistry |
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School of Civil Engineering and the Environment |
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School of Electronics and Computer Science |
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School of Geography |
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School of Mathematics |
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School of Physics & Astronomy |
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School of Ocean and Earth Science |
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