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Engineering the future: creating the amazing

Reimagine your perception of engineering by exploring real-world applications.

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Three weeks The latest taught course has already taken place, but you can still take a self-guided version. Simply sign up to start. School of Physics, Engineering and Technology FutureLearn

Explore how the disciplines of maths, biology, computing and physics blend with creative thinking and people skills to produce cutting edge real-world engineering projects that cross disciplinary boundaries. The course will give examples of how studying engineering at York equips you with ideas, opportunities and skills needed to change the world by creating amazing technology!

Assessments (and subsequent certificates) are optional and carry a fee, with the exception of people with a York username for whom they are free.

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