Why study engineering at La Trobe?
High employability
87.9% of our domestic engineering undergraduates found full-time employment within four months of graduation, placing us at #2 in Victoria.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2025, Engineering (Undergraduate)
Well respected
We have a 30-year history of teaching electrical and electronics engineering.
#1 in Vic for teaching quality and support
Ranked #1 in Victoria for undergrad teaching quality and student support in engineering.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2025, Engineering (Undergraduate)
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Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
Prepare for a rewarding career in engineering with La Trobe’s Associate Degree in Engineering Technology.
Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence Engineering (Honours)
Study AI engineering at La Trobe and learn to design intelligent systems for robotics, manufacturing, medical applications, IoT and automation.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)
La Trobe’s Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) equips you with the sought-after skills to be at the forefront of the civil engineering industry.
Doctor of Philosophy
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is an internationally recognised advanced research qualification. Kickstart your career with La Trobe University.
Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management
Want to create sustainable change? Become a leader for the next generation of engineers with La Trobe’s Graduate Diploma in Engineering Management.
Master of Civil Engineering
Meet the challenges of disruptive technologies that are reshaping industries and the engineering profession globally with La Trobe’s Master of Civil Engineering.
Master of Construction Engineering and Management
Get the advanced technical skills and knowledge you need to further your career with La Trobe's Master of Construction Engineering and Management.
Master of Engineering
Address engineering challenges through research, ideation and sustainable product design. Adapt to the emerging technologies changing the engineering landscape.
Master of Engineering (Research)
Study a Master of Engineering (Research) at La Trobe University. There's never been a better time to build new skills and follow your passion.
Master of Engineering Management
Advance your career as a leader and manager in engineering. Develop business skills and specialist technical knowledge with a Master of Engineering Management.
Master of Manufacturing Engineering
Get the right mix of engineering know-how and business acumen to drive innovation across industries.
Master of Philosophy
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree is an internationally recognised master’s (by research) degree. Build a highly specialised skillset and grow your career.
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'The staff are very supportive and always willing to assist. 24/7 access to the Engineering Building is very helpful during design projects, allowing access to computers, 3D printers and soldering equipment whenever we need it.'
'La Trobe is providing me with excellent guidance and advice while I'm on placement. The academics ensure the course content applies to what we can expect when working in industry.'
Jason Notaro
Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Industrial) student
Engineer ideas into real impact
Build in specialist engineering facilities
Use innovative learning spaces and collaborative laboratories for engineering, with 24/7 access to selected facilities. Work in specialist spaces supporting civil, manufacturing, AI and electronics engineering, robotics, automation, digital infrastructure and applied research, where you can test ideas, solve technical problems and collaborate across disciplines.
Develop the human skills behind engineering
Develop strong engineering foundations alongside creative thinking, innovation, collaboration and professional judgement. You will learn to adapt as AI, automation and digital technologies transform traditional and emerging industries, while considering the ethical, commercial and community contexts that shape effective engineering solutions.
Apply your skills with industry experience
Put theory into practice through Work Integrated Learning, industry projects and placements with organisations such as Telstra, BMW and Boral. Depending on your course, you may work on projects such as self-transforming robots or climate prediction tools, build experience for your CV and develop professional networks in real engineering environments.
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