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Faculty of Engineering

Engineers possess a rare combination – a seamless blend of the practical and the creative. It’s a profession that tackles society’s challenges and makes the world a better place to live. And what better place to study engineering than the best faculty for engineering in Australia*.

Study with us

Your development never stops – from your first day with us to your final lecture. And we’re here with you all the way with the resources, tools, support and experiences to launch a truly amazing engineering journey.

Research impact

When breakthroughs need to be made and solutions have to be developed, the engineering world looks to us - not the other way around.

Partner with us

Drive your industry forward through research and partnerships. Collaborate with us to solve business challenges, hire our students through the Co-operative Education Program and more.

Explore Monash Engineering

Explore the initiatives and partnerships that are helping to drive engineering reform forward.

Departments

Trek over to Clayton to see what's happening in Civil & Environmental, Chemical & Biological, Mechanical & Aerospace, Electrical & computer Systems, or Materials & Science engineering. Better yet, pack a toothbrush and head over to our Malaysia campus.

Our World-class facilities

The Engineering precinct at Monash University provides facilities that will enhance your personal learning experience.

Lifetime rewards for our alumni

The benefits of our engineering courses don't end once you’ve graduated. With lifetime rewards for our alumni, you’ll always be part of our Engineering family.

Latest news

Avocados for the Picking

The challenges inherent in harvesting avocados are many. Picking at varying stages of ripeness; handling to avoid internal damage; collecting at speed; and careful packing are key considerations.

Growing Demand for Resources Engineers

In Australia and globally, the need for skilled mining and resources professionals is rising. Experts are increasingly required for exploration, extraction, processing and sustainable resource management.

Australian Native Fruits - A Sustainable and Resilient Food Option

Climate change is intensifying water scarcity and extreme weather, making conventional farming more challenging.

Unlike many introduced crops, Australian native fruits (ANFs) like finger limes and Kakadu plums have adapted over millennia to thrive in the harsh climate. Their resilience to infrequent rainfall offers valuable insights for sustainable agriculture in a warming world.

Scaling Up - Green Iron Production in Australia

In February 2025, the Australian Federal Government pledged $1 billion in funding to support the sustainable manufacture of Green Iron. Up to $500 million of the Green Iron Fund will support transformation of the Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia

Monash Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) Celebrates 25 Years at Monash University

Originally established in 1972 as BHP Melbourne Research Laboratories (MRL), the Institute is Australia’s leading track and vehicle railway research centre with an international reputation for excellence in translational railway research.
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* Times Higher Education World University Rankings by subject (2016-2019, 2023, 2024)