Department of Engineering

Introduction to the Department of Engineering

The Department of Engineering is the largest department in the University of Cambridge, representing approximately 10% of the University's activities by the majority of common metrics, and is one of Europe's largest integrated engineering departments. It achieves the highest standards in both research and teaching. Its international reputation attracts the best students, academics, sponsors and partners from around the world.

Further information can be found by following the links below:

Strategy and research

  • Strategy - detailed information about the Department and its plans for the future
  • Research - the Department's research divisions and groups
  • 125 Anniversary Site - history of the Department from 1875 to 2000

News and publications

Admissions

Administration and services

  • Research Office - information on research administration, management and personnel
  • Admin and HR Office - Departmental administration and HR for academic and administrative staff
  • Finance Office - Departmental financial administration
  • IT Services - Departmental IT services and support
  • Language Unit - Language taught courses and learning resources
  • CUEA (Cambridge University Engineering Association) - organisation that maintains contact between the Department, its alumni, and the engineering profession
  • Vacancies - current opportunities to work in the Department

Contact information and where we are