Science, Technology and Engineering

School of Engineering & Mathematical Sciences

The School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (SEMS) is the largest of the four schools which comprise the Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering and one of the largest at La Trobe University. It has a distinguished reputation for the quality of its research and teaching programs supported via five departments across the Bundoora and Bendigo campuses:

Research

The School's research philosophy reflects La Trobe University's core objective of meeting the needs of the Australian community.The School seeks to create and maintain an academically rich and culturally diverse research community which meets the highest international standards. The University's identified areas of research strengths based within SEMS, include:

SEMS is associated with a number of Research Centres including:

Teaching

SEMS is the major contributor to a number of undergraduate degrees, double degree programs and postgraduate coursework degrees.

The School is headed by Professor Ian Robinson who is also the Associate Dean (International) for the Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering.