Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge

Department of Engineering

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

  • Promise the Earth: why real climate action means restraint

  • Cambridge AI spin-out is helping factories become more productive, lower energy use and reduce emissions

  • Cambridge engineering students visit Japan as part of their language and cultural studies.

  • ‘Revoice’ device gives stroke patients their voice back

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

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

19 Feb 2026

Postgraduate research by Cambridge engineer Robert Sales has won the Best Student Paper Award from the world’s largest aerospace technical society.

Promise the Earth: why real climate action means restraint

17 Feb 2026

A new book argues that our faith in tech to solve the climate crisis is distracting us from the uncomfortable truth: that saving the planet is something all of us can and must do, now.

Cambridge AI spin-out is helping factories become more productive, lower energy use and reduce emissions

12 Feb 2026

University of Cambridge spin-out Matta has raised $14 million in funding to transform how products are designed and manufactured.