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Be a part of the next generation of engineers to invent technologies towards a sustainable world.

#1 in Australia & #36 Globally

ARWU Ranking in Mechanical Engineering
#3 in Australia & #45 Globally

ARWU Ranking in Aerospace Engineering
#1 in Australia & #50 globally

QS Ranking in Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering

ARC Research Hub for Connected Sensors for Health opens at UNSW

The Research Hub aims to position Australia at the forefront of connected health by integrating sensor science with data analytics, regulatory approval, and manufacturing capabilities.

Feb 03, 2023

General View Aust. Laureate Fellow (ARC) Engineering Science School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Medicine & Health

A tiny radioactive capsule is lost on a highway. Here’s what you need to know

The tiny radioactive source lost in Western Australia may never be found.

Jan 31, 2023

Engineering Science & Tech Nuclear radiation victims School of Mining Engineering School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Nuclear accident and incident

Blockchain could be the key to nuclear material safeguards

UNSW experts will present a new shared ledger system to delegates at the IAEA Symposium on International Safeguards in Austria.

Oct 30, 2022

Engineering Science & Tech School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Nuclear accident and incident

New system retrofits diesel engines to run on 90 per cent hydrogen

Team from UNSW Engine Research Laboratory develop new Hydrogen-Diesel Direct Injection Dual-Fuel System that significantly cuts carbon emissions.

Oct 06, 2022

Engineering Diesel fuel Science & Tech School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

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Our study areas

Mechanical and advanced manufacturing engineering

Mechanical and advanced manufacturing engineering are intertwined at all points in the process. Everything we use on a daily basis is mechanically engineered, and at one time manufactured.

Mechatronics and robotics engineering

In the age of smart machines, gain the specialised knowledge needed to create smarter innovative machines that increase human capability across industries, including health and manufacturing.

Space and Aerospace Engineering

Space and Aerospace Engineering involves design, manufacture, operations and development of flight vehicles and their systems. You’ll have the choice and options to discover your own path.

Nuclear Engineering

When you work in Nuclear Engineering you’ll examine and leverage nuclear concepts which form the foundation of our universe.

Research & impact

Our research

By combining expertise and technological innovation, we continually strive to expand the boundaries of engineering. We are passionate about our research and collaborate with leading companies, locally and internationally to develop engineering solutions to complex problems.

Research groups

Our research groups are at the forefront of developing pioneering technologies in mechanical and manufacturing processes. Our research has real-world impact, from developing new cancer treatments to revolutionising manufacturing processes. Explore our diverse research areas.

Facilities

Whether it's creating new processes or designing innovative products for the future, we provide our students with unparalleled experiences. From laser labs to flight simulators, our facilities and teaching spaces will expand your horizons as you work on world changing projects.

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