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This program provides an opportunity to gain in-depth understanding of the nutritional and metabolic demands of exercise, of the interactions between diet, exercise and health, and of how nutrition influences sports performance.It is designed to provide graduates with training in sport and exercise nutrition which will equip them for future careers in research, teaching in higher education, in industry, or in applied sports nutrition support.It is not a substitute for a dietetic qualification.Compulsory Modules(all modules are compulsory)Semester 1■Sport and Exercise Nutrition■Exercise and Immunology■Physiology of Exercise and Sport■Vocational Skills in Sport and Exercise Nutrition and PhysiologySemester 2■Advanced Statistical Analysis■Current Research in Sport and Exercise Nutrition■Laboratory Techniques in Sport and Exercise NutritionSummer■Research Project

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This degree is designed to improve the employment prospects of non-business graduates. More specifically, the main vocational objectives are to develop students' basic functional business knowledge and skills, enabling our graduates to contribute quickly and purposefully to the running of a business.We train non-business graduates in the broad, core aspects of business management whilst allowing for a deepening of ability in specific areas.Knowledge and skills are further developed within the compulsory Business Analysis and Information Systems and Management modules, plus three other optional modules.There is a strategic theme within the programme to give knowledge and skills relevant to middle management and more senior roles.Compulsory ModulesSemester 1Human Resource ManagementMarketing ManagementOperations ManagementAccounting and Financial ManagementSemester 2Business AnalysisInformation Systems and ManagementSummer Integrating ModulesManagement AnalysisStrategic ManagementOptional Modules* (choose three)Semester 2International MarketingBusiness EconomicsEnterprise Resource PlanningBusiness ForecastingSmall Business and EntrepreneurshipAdvertising and Consumer BehaviourRetail ManagementWork PsychologyInternational and Cross Cultural ManagementInternational Business EnvironmentLogistics and Supply Chain ManagementGlobal Outsourcing and Offshoring of Services* Other optional modules are available

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5 staff work in areas of pure mathematics and interface with colleagues in the larger group of Applied Mathematics.Formal requirements: written reports and oral presentations at the end of years 1 and 2; thesis at the end of year 3.

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This programme is designed to directly improve the employment prospects of non-business graduates and to develop basic functional business knowledge and skills, enabling our graduates to contribute quickly and purposefully to the running of a business. Especially suitable for students seeking careers as business analysts or management consultants, students are trained in the core aspects of business management with particular emphasis on the development of a range of modelling, analysis and consultancy skills.Knowledge and skills are further developed within the group-based Business Analysis and Planning module and the IT-intensive Operational Research Methods.

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Signal processing makes a unique and critical contribution to communication systems, ensuring that all signals sent arrive at their destination as intended. This specialised study covers operations on and analysis of both analogue and digital signals.

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Modern communication networks are critical to the smooth-running of modern industrial societies and provide exciting new opportunities for social interaction.Yet because almost everything is interconnected - between humans with data, services and even daily devices ? the motivation for selfish and malicious parties to exploit vulnerabilities and circumvent networks for their own gain is high.

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With the emergence of smart phones, new multimedia and interactive services, provision of anywhere, anytime communications continues to impact radically on our modern world.So engineers with a good knowledge of mobile communications are much sought after. Careers in this industry offer both high rewards and the chance to work on fresh technologies as they evolve.As a top UK department, current research and collaboration with industry has taught us which skills and knowledge are required for both the theoretical and practical aspects of the field.This course reflects this and comprises modules that have been specifically designed to provide the knowledge needed for those who either work in or would like to join the industry.This exciting MSc covers the principles and techniques required to design and develop next generation mobile communication systems, enabling engineers to hit the ground running in a commercial environmenCompulsory ModulesSemester 1Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing Personal Radio Communications Information Theory and Coding Communication Channels Semester 2Research Project Digital Signal Processing for Software Defined Radio Mobile Network Technologies Intelligent Signal Processing

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Modern information systems depend fundamentally on digital systems of communication, and this programme responds to that particular speciality.Such systems continue to transform the ease with which information can be accessed across the globe and underpin the digital society and economy.Consequently, there is a high and increasing demand for digital communications engineers who can service the new and popular technologies of today's data-driven lifestyle.Taught by experts in the field, this MSc enables graduates and engineers to meet that demand by providing thorough coverage of the principles and techniques used in today's world and preparing students to participate in the design and development of the next generation of digital communication systems.Compulsory ModulesSemester 1Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing Information Theory and Coding Semester 2Research Project Optional ModulesSemester 1Communication Networks Personal Radio Communications Communication Channels Semester 2Digital Signal Processing for Software Defined Radio Quality Aware Networks Communication Network Security and e-Commerce Mobile Network Technologies Intelligent Signal Processing

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This is course keeps pace with advances in renewable energy technologies, placing special emphasis on electricity generation and the integration of resources into utility networks.It incorporates the best European practice by involving internationally acknowledged experts from universities, research institutions and industry.An optional (non-examinable) foundation course at the beginning of the first semester is available to refresh students' knowledge of electrical engineering and fluid mechanics. The course then begins with a common first term of modules that includes laboratory and group work.The second semester provides modules on the Integration of Renewables and advanced wind and solar specialisations.

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This course has been designed with industry specifically to meet its changing needs. Engineers who have specialised in one traditional discipline are now often expected to understand, operate in and develop entire systems which today are not only increasingly complex but rapidly changing.The curriculum challenges the thinking and extends the capabilities of managers and engineers working in technological fields, by providing them with tools, practices and processes which enable them to remain effective in the workplace.It provides:■an integrated systems engineering viewpoint of related technologies, processes, techniques and their effective use■essential systems skills such as multi-criteria decision-making with an awareness of business risk and a systems engineering approach to managing complex projects■knowledge and technical expertise in a selected range of systems technologies■experience of the importance to ultimate success, of effective, integrated, multi-skilled project teams working in extended enterprises beyond the confines of any particular organisation■increased depth of technical and management knowledge through elective modules■the ability to transfer systems skills and knowledge into the workplace through the experience of theteam project and, thereafter, through the industry based individual Master's project.ModulesCompulsory ModulesSystems Thinking Systems Design Soft Systems Engineering Systems Architecture Individual Project Optional Modules (choose four)Validation and Verification Holistic Engineering Sensors and Actuators for Control Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Engineers Engineering and Management of Capability Understanding Complexity

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