Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge

Department of Engineering

  • Operation Blue Skies takes off: landmark trial to test AI-driven contrail avoidance

  • Physical pressure could make EV batteries last twice as long and reduce environmental impact

  • Student internship: Changyue Liang at Archipelago Technology

  • Alumni Stories: Meet Amy Shang CEO of the world’s largest EV charger manufacturer

  • FUTUREROADS conference and Industry Day

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

Operation Blue Skies takes off: landmark trial to test AI-driven contrail avoidance

14 Sep 2026

A UK-based consortium will conduct the world’s first airspace trial aimed at reducing condensation trails, known as contrails, that could greatly reduce aviation’s global warming impact.

Physical pressure could make EV batteries last twice as long and reduce environmental impact

07 Sep 2026

The key to making longer-lasting electric vehicle batteries may not be specialised materials or new chemistry, but simple physical pressure, according to new research.

Student internship: Changyue Liang at Archipelago Technology

02 Sep 2026

Engineering undergraduate Changyue Liang describes her experience of working as a summer intern at Archipelago Technology.

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