Alumni profiles 'The particularly useful aspects of the year were the practical tutorials and amount of contact time' Christopher Thomas Burgoynes Christopher studied MEng Electrical Engineering with a Foundation Year and graduated in 2014. 'The Math teaching was vital for the future years in studying Aerospace Engineering' Matthew Bower AMRC Matthew got a job with AMRC following his summer placement there between his third and fourth year. 'Having a good mathematical background is extremely useful, especially in modern engineering degrees' Lucas Pawsey Rolls-Royce PLC Lucas studied MEng Aerospace Engineering with a Foundation Year and graduated in 2014. A global reputation Sheffield is a research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're a member of the Russell Group: one of the 24 leading UK universities for research and teaching. About the University