Below are a selection of blogs by Yana, a Chinese student who joined us in the Department of Design Manufacturing and Engineering Management (DMEM) to study Product Design Engineering, having previously attended the DMEM international summer school.

Design, Manufacturing & Engineering ManagementYana Li

My Introduction
Instead of just attending lectures and listening (which is the teaching style in China), students in DMEM get to do group work and have access to many labs to practice their team working skills and practical ability. It is much more hands-on!

Moving from China to Glasgow, Scotland
Check out my top tips for moving, what to pack, what it's like to live in Glasgow, my accommodation and the different options you have, travel from the airport and living costs in this blog.

Studying in DMEM
I believe combining lectures, labs and tutorials on this course has enabled me to design products from a wide variety of engineering aspects and through a broad range of skills.