How do you design an artificial heart valve that can withstand millions of beats - inside a human body? Or build robots that monitor the melting of ice in the northern hemisphere? What can shark skin teach us when designing low-fuel aircraft? And is it possible to create materials that never need repairing - because they heal themselves?
If you're curious about how maths and physics can be used to solve real-world challenges—and how your knowledge of technology can make a difference in areas like healthcare, climate, green energy or modern manufacturing - then a degree in mechanical engineering might be right for you.
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