We are world-leading in many research areas, from computational fluid dynamics to how engineering impacts public policy, while 100% of our impact case studies are graded as internationally excellent or world- leading (3* or 4*) (REF 2014) We have more than 200 years' expertise in teaching engineering and many of our graduates achieve excellence on the global stage We have strong industrial links with Airbus, Rolls-Royce, EADS, Dstl, MBDA and ESTEC/ESA, and we are a preferred academic partner for BAE Systems in experimental aerodynamics and dynamic loads We are one of the largest departments in Europe incorporating mechanical, aerospace and civil engineering