Full house on the factory floor

Posted on 8 Sep 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), a £32m joint collaboration between Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing, has exceeded the number of applications it had expected with interest coming from all over the country for its three-year BEng and four-year MEng courses.

Senior management at the UK’s first Faculty on the Factory Floor said they have passed their first year target and believe it’s a further indicator of the sector’s growing popularity and the desire from undergraduates to participate in activity-led learning that gives them real-world manufacturing experience. “This is a fantastic first response to what we…

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