After touring universities up and down the country for the past three weeks, Student Circuit has returned home – was a pleasure to meet…
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World Mental Health Day: tackling loneliness and isolation at university
Loneliness and isolation are two prevalent issues that can have a significant impact on the mental health of university students. As we observe World…
Embracing the future: USB Type C standardisation approaches
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, one innovation has taken centre stage for its remarkable versatility, capabilities, and widespread adoption – USB Type C.…
What Nobel-winning quantum dots could provide for engineering
Recently, the Nobel Prize for chemistry was awarded to three US-based scientists for their development of quantum dots. So, what exactly are these quantum…
Top 5 robotics career opportunities
Robots are no longer just a fixture of science fiction; they have become an integral part of our reality. From manufacturing and healthcare to…
Advice from a student motorsport engineer on how to become one
Written by Matthew Atkinson 3rd Year Motorsport Engineering BEng (Hons) student. Today, Formula 1 is as popular as it’s ever been and as a…
Orange Pi: an overview
You’ve likely heard of Raspberry Pi, and maybe even Banana Pi, but what about Orange Pi? Orange Pi is a series of single-board computers…
The rise of collaboration between engineering disciplines
Engineering has long been a field characterised by specialisation, with distinct disciplines such as, mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering each focused on solving specific…
Student Circuit freshers fair first round complete
The first round of the Student Circuit freshers fair tour is now complete, visiting the universities of Manchester, Sheffield, and Liverpool. It was great…
How 25 years of education policy led us to believe we can only succeed in life with a degree
The UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak is putting measures in place to restrict student numbers on what he has termed “rip-off degrees”: university courses…