UNSW Engineering is the largest engineering faculty in Australia and offers the widest range of engineering degrees in the country. With eight schools and more than 70 years’ experience, our researchers are at the forefront of exciting technological developments. You’ll be hands-on, collaborating and problem-solving from day one, as you take part in industry-changing innovation.
Standout from other graduates in the job market with a degree from Australia’s top-ranking Engineering faculty. Our degrees are designed to match global career opportunities. UNSW is known for its graduate employability, with UNSW awarded the Most Employable Students Award in the AFR Top100 Future Leaders Awards for 5 consecutive years (2020-2024).*
We're ranked 1st in Australia and 31st globally for Engineering and Technology by QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024.
We’re also ranked:
- 1st for Civil and Structural Engineering in Australia
- 1st for Electrical Engineering in Australia
- 1st for Mechanical, Aeronautical, and Manufacturing Engineering in Australia
- 1st for Mineral and Mining Engineering in Australia
- 2nd for Petroleum Engineering in Australia
- 3rd for Chemical Engineering in Australia
- 4th for Computer Science in Australia^
This degree includes 60 days Industrial Training which provides a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience. WIL allows you to engage in work learning experiences that integrate academic learning with its application in the workplace, connecting you directly with industry and community partners.
At UNSW Engineering you’ll benefit from a diverse and welcoming community. No matter what your particular interest, engineering or beyond, there’s a club or society for you. UNSW Engineering boasts 16 student societies including a society for each school.
Get involved in Queer Students in Stem, Electrical Engineering Society, Women in Renewable Energy Society or Robogals. UNSW’s Women in Engineering (WIE) society runs social and industry events as well as programs designed to mentor and develop female engineers.
*AFR Top100 Future Leaders 2024
^ Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024.