Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge

Department of Engineering

  • Engineering researchers win University praise for their impact and engagement

  • Cambridge Festival - Visit our events at Cambridge West

  • Enterprising Minds: Meet founder and investor Amy Weatherup – a champion of Cambridge innovation

  • Global award for Cambridge engineer’s research on accelerating visualisation and learning from Big Data

  • Promise the Earth: why real climate action means restraint

Undergraduate Study

Find out about our courses, the application process, and the Department's procedures for both prospective and current students.

Graduate Study

Read about the various degree programmes we offer, how to apply, funding, assessment and examination process, and other important information.

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 researchers win University praise for their impact and engagement

27 Feb 2026

Research Associate Dr Curie Park and PhD student Dr Saleyha Ahsan have been recognised by the University with awards for their contributions to research impact and engagement.

Find out more about how engineering research is shaping the world at the Cambridge Festival 2026

25 Feb 2026

Join a time travellers’ party, find out about how chocolate is made, make the best paper aeroplanes or learn about the latest engineering research during the Cambridge Festival 2026.

Enterprising Minds: Meet founder and investor Amy Weatherup – a champion of Cambridge innovation

23 Feb 2026

Following a successful exit from an internet tech start-up, Amy Weatherup has become a pillar of the Cambridge innovation ecosystem. This is her story.