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Engineers are creative problem-solvers who drive progress by combining technical expertise, practical knowledge, and inquisitive thinking to enhance living standards globally. Their contributions form the backbone of prosperous economies and dynamic industries. In developing nations, engineers play a crucial role by delivering suitable technological solutions during periods of transition. While possessing deep technical specialization, today's engineers increasingly adopt interdisciplinary methods to tackle challenges, while considering environmental, social, legal, economic, and regulatory factors. Whether pursuing a BEng or MEng, our General Engineering program prepares students for careers in contemporary business and industry where comprehensive knowledge is essential. Unlike many institutions, Leicester's Engineering department has consistently treated the field as an integrated discipline, with all faculty members operating within one unified School. This structure benefits our graduates immensely, providing them with diverse skills spanning electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering. This interdisciplinary approach particularly enhances the value of our General Engineering degrees.