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Start your MSc in January

Start your MSc in January. The School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics offers a January start on several of its postgraduate courses.

Company makes significant progress with raspberry harvesting robots

University of Plymouth news: The robots developed by Fieldwork Robotics have been deployed commercially in two locations in Portugal.

School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics postgraduate opportunities - virtual drop-in session

What's on at the University of Plymouth: School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics postgraduate opportunities - virtual drop-in session. Find out more about postgraduate study. 22 July 2022.

22Jul 202213:00 - 14:00

University partners with world-leading simulator provider to revolutionise floating offshore wind installations

A state-of-the-art Kongsberg K-Sim Dynamic Positioning (DP) simulator will soon complement the Marine Navigation Centre on the University of Plymouth’s campus

University works with Bank of England to assess impacts of maritime cyber threats

Researchers from the University of Plymouth are working with the Bank of England to test how some of the world’s leading insurance firms would respond in the event of a maritime cyber attack

Maritime cyber research wins 2021 Lloyd’s Science of Risk prize

Dr Kimberly Tam, Lecturer in Cyber Security at the University of Plymouth, won the overall prize – and the dedicated cyber category – in the 2021 Lloyd’s Science of Risk prize.

Postgraduate programmes

Postgraduate programmes in the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics. The school offers a broad range of postgraduate opportunities.

Tidal stream power can aid drive for net-zero and generate 11% of UK’s electricity demand

New research led by the University of Plymouth shows that tidal stream power has the potential to deliver 11% of the UK’s current annual electricity and play a significant role in the government’s drive for net-zero

First real-world study shows the potential of gait authentication to enhance smartphone security

A study led by the University of Plymouth asked smartphone users to go about their daily activities while motion sensors within their mobile devices captured data about their stride patterns

Research fellowship uses big data to explore impacts of COVID-19 on UK population

Dr Yinghui Wei, Associate Professor of Statistics at the University of Plymouth, will work alongside the COVID-19 Longitudinal Health and Wellbeing National Core Study programme to assess ongoing health questions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic

University deploys 3D printing capability to help protect frontline staff during Covid-19 crisis

Technical and research staff from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business and the Faculty of Science and Engineering are using state-of-the-art knowledge and technology to create components for face shields to be used by key workers

University helps to create children’s book about offshore renewable energy

Academics and graduates from the University of Plymouth have helped to create Gaia’s Energy Adventure! to help four to six-year-olds understand more about the often complex world of offshore wind, wave and tidal energy