Our research
At UNSW Engineering, we hold the quality of our research to the highest academic standards to deliver positive, real-world impact.
The quality and impact of our research at UNSW Engineering is recognised in our outstanding global reputation and collaborative efforts.
Our research spans across eight schools and numerous leading institutes and centres. Our students engage in academic-led research opportunities to further enrich their education.
Schools
UNSW Engineering is the largest engineering faculty in Australia and is made up of eight schools.
- Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
- School of Chemical Engineering
- School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- School of Computer Science and Engineering
- School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
- School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
- School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering
- School of Photovoltaics and Renewable Energy Engineering
Capability portfolios
Our researchers have a range of expertise and knowledge in new and expanding technologies. Selected capabilities have been captured in the following portfolios:
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Research news
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Research centres & institutes
UNSW Engineering is recognised as a global leader in research and innovation. We host and participate in several world class research centres and institutes.
Postgraduate research
Engineering offers two postgraduate research degrees: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and the Master of Philosophy (MPhil).
Undergraduate research opportunities
We offer undergraduate students a variety of opportunities to gain experience in cutting-edge research, beyond their thesis.