About

Welcome to the School of Engineering

In the School of Engineering, we seek to provide your needs in engineering education and research.

We seek to provide the best experience for students on their educational journey, providing them with rich and engaging learning experiences that will transform their understanding of the world. We seek to provide work-ready graduates to employers who are building an engineering enabled workforce capable of delivering in an advanced economy. We seek to provide breakthroughs at the boundaries of engineering knowledge for research organisations around the globe. We seek to provide industry and government with impactful and enduring engineering solutions that create positive impact in our daily lives.

Programs and Courses

We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a diverse range of engineering fields. Our programs are organised under four major disciplines and include:

  • Discipline of Aerospace Systems, Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
    • Aerospace Systems Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Discipline of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Surveying
    • Civil Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Surveying
    • Mining Transfer Engineering
  • Discipline of Chemical and Renewable Energy Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Renewable Energy Engineering
  • Discipline of Electrical and Electronic, Computer Systems and Medical Engineering
    • Computer Systems Engineering
    • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Medical Engineering

Research and Innovation

Our School is at the forefront of engineering research, with a strong focus on sustainability, technology, and industry collaboration. Our research centers and institutes work on groundbreaking projects that address real-world problems and contribute to the advancement of engineering knowledge.

Research Centres:

ARC Centre of Excellence for Enabling Eco-Efficient Beneficiation of Materials

ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub for Advanced Technologies for Australian Iron Ore

ARC Training Centre for Food and Beverage Supply Chain Optimisation

Global Centre:

Global Innovative Centre for Advanced Nanomaterials (GICAN)

Priority Research Centres:

Advanced Particle Processing and Transport

Complex Dynamic Systems and Control

Frontier Energy Technologies and Utilisation

Geotechnical Science and Engineering

Our researchers

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Welcome from Dean of Engineering

The demands for the next generation of engineers to address the complex challenges where ethical, socially responsible, sustainable solutions are required, has never been higher. In this every changing world graduates that are creative, critical thinkers, and focus on collaboration with others are most sought after.

The School of Engineering maintains strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing our students with valuable opportunities for internships, work placements, and collaborative projects. These connections ensure that our graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce and make a positive impact.

We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse community. Our students, staff, and alumni come from all over the world, bringing a rich variety of perspectives and experiences. Our school continues to be dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone can thrive. We look forward to welcoming new staff and students into our School and are confident you will enjoy the excitement and challenge of working and / or studying in our creative, inspiring environment.

Associate Professor Adrian Wills
Acting Head of School

Assoc Prof Adrian Wills

Interim Head of School
School of Engineering