Miss Sally
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, Faculty of Engineering & Design, University of Bath.Dr Sally is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. She joined the academic staff of the University in 1988 having completed a PhD at the University of Birmingham and postdoctoral research projects in the then School of Materials Science at Bath and also at the Open University. She has published widely in the area of computational biomechanics, concentrating particularly on the use of the Finite-Element method in understanding the response to load of bone and articular cartilage. Sally was Editor-in-Chief of the journal Medical Engineering & Physics between 2006 and 2011, and is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (FIPEM).
Sally teaches in the area of solid mechanics and was an Esso Centenary Education Award recipient. She has performed a variety of admissions & recruitment and student support roles, most recently as Director of Studies for PGT students in Mechanical Engineering. She was appointed Associate Dean for Graduate Studies for the Faculty of Engineering & Design in April 2014.
Miss Virginia
Deputy Head of International Student Recruitment at the University of BathMiss Virginia MBA has worked as Deputy Head of International Student Recruitment at the University of Bath since 2007. She is the country manager for mainland China and Hong Kong and is responsible for talking to Chinese students about all aspects of their plans to study at the University: the programmes and entry requirements, admissions processes, fees and funding and all the practical aspects of taking this big decision. She also works with our representatives in China and with the academic and professional staff of the University to help them understand about Chinese education and she manages most of the University’s post-graduate international scholarship schemes.
Before she worked at Bath she was an English language teacher and worked in Europe, Australia and Asia for organisations such as the British Council. If she gets any free time in China, she likes visiting historical and cultural places and walking in the hills around Beijing…and trying different types of Chinese food.
Miss Sophie
PG Admissions Officer for the Faculty of Humanities and Social SciencesMiss Sophie is a PG Admissions Officer for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. She has worked at the University for 7 years and has worked in the education sector for 13 years.
Her main responsibilities are for the MA programmes in the Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies and the Department of Economics.
Sophie has a lot of experience of customer service both within and outside of the education sector.