MBB has top rated teaching. 24/24 in the Teaching Quality Assessment and flying colours in the 2008 Independent Teaching Assessment.
MBB has top rated research. 5* in the 2001 Research Assessment Exercise and 3rd in the UK in our area in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (Times Higher).
MBB is consistently rated first or second by students for the quality of student experience in the National Student Survey.
MBB is a friendly and caring department in which students receive individual help through a well-organised personal tutor system. In the most recent survey, our final year students said that 37% of their contact with lecturers was one-to-one discussion, twice as much as lecture contact time.
There are high contact hours through both lectures and practicals.
There is a large amount of practical experience, with research projects for all students in the third year.
There are excellent career opportunities for graduates.
There is a structured choice of programme and module options, ensuring a good grounding in core elements with specialisation later.
Staff are research leaders with excellent research facilities and opportunities for student involvement through project work.
Optional fourth year increases flexibility when thinking about future careers.
