Engineering and IT courses

The technology to transform our burgeoning city transport systems into intelligent networks for everyone is already here, University of Melbourne research shows

The talent and ingenuity of Melbourne School of Engineering's final year masters students was on full display on Thursday 24 October at the School's annual Endeavour Exhibition.

Engineering geologist Michael Webster combined his passion for geology and art, turning geotechnical assessments of Southbank’s Testing Grounds into a 3D model.

Professor Sandra Kentish, Head of the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, has today been inducted as a Fellow to the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering.

Master of Engineering (Electrical) students Yaameen, Andrea and Tom identified an opportunity to use cutting-edge guidance and navigation technology to assist the visually impaired.

Master of Engineering (Mechanical) students Dakshinee, Jack and Jess are passionate about renewable energy.

By 2100, the storm related impacts of storm surge and waves, together with tide will still account for 70% of coastal flooding.

Early this month over 750 guests converged at the Palladium for the Melbourne Entrepreneurship Gala.

Ranked sixth in the world for graduate employability*, the University of Melbourne is the institution of choice for 10,000 engineering and IT students from over 100 countries around the world.

Professor Ian Young, the new Leader of CDMPS' Coastal and Ocean Extremes Unit, chatted to Professor Greg Foliente.

Victoria’s Electoral Matters Committee is looking into internet voting as a real option. But a University of Melbourne expert says there's no proof it's secure.

Tissue engineering can restore damaged or lost tissue; University of Melbourne research is working to scale up the technology to regenerate human organs.

Melbournians can try some of the world's dirtiest air at art installation, Pollution Pods; a University of Melbourne expert compares Australia's air pollution.

We need greater transparency around how our social media data will be used by banks, and how to challenge their decisions say University of Melbourne experts.

University of Melbourne researchers have re-identified themselves and others in supposedly anonymous Myki datasets - highlighting a risk to privacy and safety.

Digital mental healthcare can potentially help people, but University of Melbourne research finds the relationship between patient and therapist remains key.

This year a team of six University of Melbourne students won the Emory Global Health Case Competition (GHCC) in Atlanta, for the first time since the University began competing in 2014.

A University of Melbourne expert says artificial intelligence is already impacting on how we work – and we need to define any human-computer collaboration now.

Dr Taha has been recognised for their work synthesising a self-modifying coating that adapts to its environment and limits heat radiation.

The recent ABC Four Corners program ‘Cash Splash’ portrayed implementation of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan as a “failure and a farce”, asserting that it constituted a gross waste of public money and was producing little to no benefit.

Engineers Australia magazine, Create, recognised two Melbourne School of Engineering academics amongst the top 30 most innovative. Here, Associate Professor Andrew Zalesky reflects upon this honour.

In a world where processing involved pens, paper and time, Dr Rod Dilnutt's work with computers was an exciting and innovative new approach; a sign of progresses to be made.

Amino acid polypeptides are nature's own plastic and University of Melbourne researchers are aiming to chemically mimic nature to make fully compostable plastic

How the study of cheese microstructures helps develop better dairy

Last month, five multidisciplinary engineering and IT teams took to the stage at the annual MSE Case Competition final, presenting their concepts for a Gateway Link and precinct solution for Fishermans Bend.

In Australia, small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) employ around 4.8 million workers and generate an approximate 57% of Australia’s GDP. Start-ups and SMEs can offer students a fantastic platform to launch their careers through internships and entry level positions with the opportunity to develop new skills, experience new challenges and make a strong impact on the success of the organisation.