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Career Exploration: Engineering

PCS Edventures

As a professional within this field, it is the responsibility of an Architect to ensure that the space being created is not only functional but also safe and economical. Engineers in this field play an important role in the development, design and construction of a variety of mechanical tools, machines, engines and devices.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

Futurum

The ability to travel to reach educational or employment opportunities is essential for ensuring social equality. Dr Davis Chacon-Hurtado, an engineer at the University of Connecticut, hopes to address these issues in his home country of Peru. FIELDS OF RESEARCH : Engineering for Human Rights, Transportation Engineering.

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Living in a material world: the importance of materials science and engineering

Futurum

“This covers anything you make things out of and is true across a huge range of scales, from the atomic level through to civil engineering structures.”. And, as research advances, we are making new materials that might not fall into these traditional categories, such as graphene.”. APPLICATIONS AND ADVANCES.