School of Engineering & Technology
Passionate about making our world more liveable? Studying engineering could help you achieve your goals.
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Engineering today for a better tomorrow
The School of Engineering & Information Technology is the biggest school at UNSW Canberra consisting of Aeronautical, Mechanical, Civil and Electrical Engineering disciplines as well as including Space. We are passionate about developing the next generation of leaders in design and implementation of technology and engineering solutions to meet the challenges of our modern world.
From the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge to space travel, engineers and technologists shape the way our world works. As we face global challenges presented by a changing climate, pandemics, geopolitical instability, and disruptive technologies, engineers and technologists will play a pivotal role in steering our progress.
Whether you have an interest in building airplanes, infrastructure needed for smart cities, hypersonics or robotics and AI technologies, we're empowering the next generation to be creative thinkers, problem solvers and world changers.
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Informing the ADF on major decisionsHome of UNSW Canberra Space.
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Thriving culture & facilitiesOver 115 HDR scholars and 104 labs and workshops.
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Social engagement & leadershipEach year, 100 high school students participate in YoWIE.
Our research
Our research in engineering and technology advances our understanding of the world and creates innovative solutions to the biggest issues facing our planet.
Young Women in Engineering (YoWIE)
We’re passionate about equal opportunities for all, as well as empowering and educating the next generation.
Our YoWIE program is committed to inspiring young women in Years 9–12 to consider a future in engineering.
This free three-day workshop aims to show students how maths and science studies at school can help shape their future.
Our people
Our vibrant and diverse team are global leaders in engineering and technology research and teaching. Use our search tool to learn more about our professors, lecturers, research associates and more.
Study with us
Our job is to inspire engineering minds and nurture a passion for lifelong learning. Whether you're an undergraduate student, a more experienced scholar or part of our teaching team, we’ll support and inspire you every step of the way.
Explore our undergraduate, postgraduate and research study options to kick off your studies and reach your future goals.