Engineering and Food Technology Experience Day
Kell Drive, Albany, Auckland
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Massey University welcomes you to take an inside look into the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Food Technology (Honours) programmes at the Albany Village. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the world of Food Technology and Engineering with our lecturers and current students. You will get hands-on experience with NEW activities, and there will be a FREE BBQ.
Students interested in Engineering:
Build a 3D Printed Formula E Style Racing Car - including electronics and remote control, as well as view our new Hovercraft demos. Try your hand in creating music, make an a MDF Jeep and take it with you, Injection Mould a toy from recycled plastic, Interact using our virtual games made by students, see live imaging of sound and talk to our Engineering students first-hand about their experiences and why they chose Engineering. Meet and talk with our lecturers; receive a variety of FREE 3D printed product; see our autonomous Robots and what they can do; and tour our Labs and Workshop.
Students interested in Food Technology:
Learn all about the cheese-making process, making a simple fresh cheese using the same principles used in the food industry today. Taste chilled and freshly fermented Kombucha, look at the good microorganisms that are in yoghurt; learning why we need to understand the physics of food flow; test your knowledge of food aromas as well as testing assorted potato chip textures on our Instron Machine, take part in food tasting sessions; and our Sports Drink Game, see our demonstration on coffee bean roasting - plus FREE product!
This is a free event for Year 11-13 high school students. It would suit students currently studying maths, physics, and chemistry who are interested to learn where these subjects could take them.
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