Bristol student wins Women in Property Award
A Bristol civil engineering student who has won a national award says she is glad she ‘took a chance on herself’.
Faculty of Engineering
Bristol engineer who inspired a female student to study engineering graduate together
A University of Bristol engineer who inspired a Year 7 secondary school student to study engineering will both graduate together at a degree ceremony today [Monday 17 July].
Multi-million pound supercomputer speeds up research at the University of Bristol
Research and teaching at the University of Bristol will now benefit from one of the fastest and most advanced supercomputing facilities in the UK, capable of up to 600 trillion calculations per second.
Research takes on radical rethink of UK digital infrastructure
Researchers including a team from the University of Bristol are working with business to revolutionise the infrastructure of the internet in the UK, creating an agile, resilient network capable of meeting future needs of our rapidly changing society.
University of Bristol climbs Complete University Guide 2018 league table
The University of Bristol has been ranked 17th in the Complete University Guide 2018 – a rise of seven places this year.
New design tool to enable global roaming smart phones
Wireless communications is a technology that is used every day. Across society, there is a move away from using the internet on desktop computers and towards smartphones, tablets and laptops. Engineers at the University of Bristol have developed a novel radio frequency (RF) design tool that will speed up the design of tuneable wireless devices and will enable smartphones to roam internationally.
Students' shining success in Royal Academy of Engineering Awards
Ten engineering students from the University of Bristol have achieved outstanding success in two Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) schemes designed to promote innovation and leadership.
University of Bristol shortlisted for Global Teaching Excellence Award
An international panel of judges has shortlisted the University of Bristol for the Higher Education Academy’s (HEA) first Global Teaching Excellence Awards (GTEA).
New Virtual Drive Test method improves cellular and internet connection
When purchasing a new car, customers demand high-quality cellular and internet access. No matter how good the car, poor wireless communications are no longer accepted and the introduction of connected and driverless cars is increasing the need for strong wireless performance. New research by the University of Bristol, in collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover, has developed a new Virtual Drive Testing (VDT) method that is reliable, cost-effective and a repeatable alternative to physical drive tests.
University of Bristol welcomes secure funding for EU students
University of Bristol Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Hugh Brady, has welcomed the announcement that EU students applying to start courses at English universities in the 2018-19 academic year will remain eligible for financial support.