Engineering, Design & Sustainability
Bath
Explore what makes our world work and how innovation can shape its future. This course invites students to delve into the principles of engineering, creative problem-solving, and sustainable design to tackle real-world challenges from renewable energy to smart cities. Perfect for those who love to design, build, and make a difference.

Curriculum Overview
Over two weeks, students dive into the fundamentals of engineering and design thinking, alongside future-facing themes like green innovation, smart technologies, and systems design. You’ll explore how ideas are shaped, tested, and scaled, and how engineers can drive meaningful change.
Expect to work hands-on. From prototyping concepts to solving real-world challenges, students are encouraged to think critically, create boldly, and consider the environmental and social impact of their ideas.
What’s Included
- All academic sessions, workshops & masterclasses
- All meals with dietary needs catered for
- 24/7 pastoral care and programme support
- Evening socials, on-site activities, reflection space and wellbeing time
- Premium on-campus accommodation in university halls
- Full-day weekend excursions and multiple local activities
- End-of-course graduation and completion certificate
Outcomes
By the end of the course, students will:
- Understand how engineering and design can solve global problems
- Build practical skills in prototyping, collaboration, and sustainable thinking
- Gain confidence in leadership, design and innovation
- Develop a clearer sense of their future and next steps
- Leave with global connections with like-minded peers from across the world


