The Department of Engineering seeks to benefit society by creating world-leading engineering knowledge that fosters sustainability, prosperity and resilience. We share this knowledge and transfer it to industry through publication, teaching, collaboration, licensing and entrepreneurship. By integrating engineering disciplines in one department, we can address major challenges and develop complete solutions, serving as an international hub for engineering excellence.

Academic divisions

The Department has strengths across the range of engineering disciplines, strengths organised and assured through our divisional structure. Explore our research via that structure by following 'Academic Divisions' from the menu on the left.

Strategic themes

Strategic themes running across the disciplines draw these strengths together to address major challenges. For comprehensive information on each of the four Strategic Themes, please follow the link on the left.