Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge

Department of Engineering

  • Engineering researcher's AI platform is saving millions of tonnes of waste from landfill

  • Winners of the first Rex Moir Awards

  • PhD research on flood mapping in arid regions recognised at Allianz Climate Risk Award ceremony

  • Alumni Stories: Meet Alice Richard who has inspired more than 10,000 people to act on sustainability goals

  • Cambridge researcher Dr Osarenkhoe Ogbeide awarded prestigious Royal Society Career Development Fellowship

Undergraduate Study

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Graduate Study

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Research

Discover the six academic divisions and four strategic themes that make up our Department and learn about their research interests and the projects being carried out.

Latest news

Engineering researcher's AI platform is saving millions of tonnes of waste from landfill

22 Jan 2026

Rana Hajirasouli's company, The Surpluss, was one of five global start-ups to present at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026.

The first Rex Moir Outstanding PhD Thesis Prizes have been awarded

20 Jan 2026

The first Rex Moir Outstanding PhD Thesis Prizes have been awarded.

PhD research on flood mapping in arid regions recognised at Allianz Climate Risk Award ceremony

19 Jan 2026

PhD student Shagun Garg, whose research focuses on improving the detection and mapping of floods in arid and semi-arid regions, named as a top 3 finalist in the '25 Allianz Climate Risk Award