{"id":1626,"date":"2019-11-13T10:21:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T10:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/eda-news\/?p=1626"},"modified":"2020-01-17T13:40:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T13:40:44","slug":"mechanical-engineering-taster-event-saturday-7-december-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2019\/11\/13\/mechanical-engineering-taster-event-saturday-7-december-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Mechanical Engineering Taster Event &#8211; Saturday 7 December 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Engineering and Digital Arts warmly invites you to a Mechanical Engineering Taster Event taking place from 10.30 am to 4 pm on Saturday 7 December at the University of Kent, Canterbury.<\/p>\n<p>Mechanical Engineering is at the forefront of the most innovative and progressive industries, from robotics and automation through to aerospace and automotive applications. As Mechanical engineers we are involved at almost every stage of a design process including design and manufacture through to test, research and commissioning.<\/p>\n<p>At the School of Engineering and Digital Arts you can learn these keys skills and be able to implement them in industry. During our Taster Event, you&#8217;ll meet\u00a0 our staff and current students, you will be able to explore our facilities and gain hands-on practical learning by building your very own walking robot .<\/p>\n<p>The programme for the event is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>10.30 &#8211; 11.00 am\u00a0 Arrival and refreshments<\/p>\n<p>11:00 &#8211; 12:30 pm\u00a0 Interactive laboratory taster session<\/p>\n<p>12:30 &#8211; 1:00 pm\u00a0 \u00a0 Lunch<\/p>\n<p>1:00 &#8211; 2.00 pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Campus tour<\/p>\n<p>2.00 &#8211;\u00a0 3.00 pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Taster lecture\/presentation<\/p>\n<p>3.00 &#8211; 3:30 pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Life at Kent Talk<\/p>\n<p>3.30 &#8211; 4.00 pm\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Refreshments and Close<\/p>\n<p>This exciting day is designed for people with an interest in our BEng (Hons) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/undergraduate\/3738\/mechanical-engineering-beng\">Mechanical Engineering<\/a> degree.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/evision.kent.ac.uk\/urd\/sits.urd\/run\/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_enq&amp;code1=EV_ENBK01&amp;code2=&amp;\">Book your place now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Engineering and Digital Arts warmly invites you to a Mechanical Engineering Taster Event taking place from 10.30 am to 4 pm on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2019\/11\/13\/mechanical-engineering-taster-event-saturday-7-december-2019\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39150,"featured_media":1627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[224523,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39150"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1626"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1638,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1626\/revisions\/1638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}