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The James Watt Complex is located at the South East corner of the Gilmorehill campus. It accommodates the Teaching and School Offices and is the main home for the Divisions of Autonomous Systems & Connectivity, Biomedical Engineering and Systems, Power & Energy, and the James Watt Nanofabrication Centre (JWNC). 

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The Rankine Building is on Oakfield Avenue, entered via University Avenue.

It houses the Finance office and PGR team for the School.  It is the main home for the Divisions of  Infrastructure & Environment, and Electronics & Nanoscale Engineering.

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Engineering is the most populous school in the state-of-the-art Mazumdar-Shaw Advanced Research Centre (ARC) which opened in 2022.

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General enquiries
School Office
Room 649
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James Watt Complex (South)
+44(0)141 330 2032
schoolofengineering@glasgow.ac.uk

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Teaching Office
Room 620
Level 6
James Watt Complex (South)
+44(0)141 330 4334

Student enquiries should be raised via the "Science & Engineering Student Queries" tile at the University Helpdesk.  Please click here.

 

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School Office
Room 649
Level 6 James Watt Complex (South)
Admissions: eng-pgradoffice@glasgow.ac.uk
Enquiries: eng-pgrenquiries@glasgow.ac.uk

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