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Shelbourn, M.; Macdonald, J.; McCuen, T.; Lee, S. – Industry and Higher Education, 2017
The use of building information modelling (BIM) has increased in the global architecture, engineering, construction and owner-operated (AECO) industries. This increased use has contributed to a recognition by project stakeholders of its importance across the building life cycle, leading higher education institutions to rethink their AECO…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Higher Education, Educational Practices
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Bramhall, Mike D.; Short, Chris – Industry and Higher Education, 2014
This paper reports on a funded collaborative large-scale curriculum innovation and enhancement project undertaken as part of a UK National Higher Education Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programme. Its aim was to develop undergraduate curricula to teach appropriate skills for professional engineering practice more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Engineering, Engineering Education
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Millward, Huw; Dorrington, Peter; Lewis, Alan – Industry and Higher Education, 2004
This paper examines some of the challenges of implementing design-led technologies, such as computer-aided design (CAD), in the context of small manufacturing companies. The research is based on university-company collaborations in the UK using the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) model, and the paper adopts a case-study approach based on…
Descriptors: Manufacturing, Computer Assisted Design, Educational Change, Labor Force Development