Department of Engineering
We are partnering with industry to produce exceptional engineers and innovative research outcomes.
Our education programs achieve excellent employment outcomes for graduates. We are also educating the next generation of regional engineers, supplying Victoria with skilled workforce capability.
Our Department is part of La Trobe's School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences.
High employability
91.4% of our domestic engineering undergraduates found full-time employment within four months of graduation.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2024, ComparED: Engineering (Undergraduate)
Well respected
We have a 30-year history of teaching electrical and electronics engineering.
Industry experience while you study
You’ll have opportunities for hands-on experience with our industry partners.
Find out more about Industry-Based Learning (IBL)
BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Take the first step in an exciting career in one of the world’s most in-demand fields of engineering with La Trobe’s accredited Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours). Gain the theoretical and practical skills employers are looking for in a range of engineering settings including structural, electrical and mechanical engineering.
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Events
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Open Day – Albury-Wodonga Campus
Sunday 17 August 09:00am
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Open Day – Bendigo Campus
Sunday 24 August 09:00am
News
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School student prizes awarded
La Trobe's School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences recently celebrated its high achieving students at its annual awards ceremony
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La Trobe researchers develop innovative recycling solution for farm waste
Researchers from La Trobe University have developed an innovative recycling solution for synthetic bale twine, helping address the growing problem of agricultural waste.
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Inspiring advice for new graduates
With graduation season upon us, we asked key academics from across the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Science for their best advice to help new graduates transition to a successful career.
Indigenous Acknowledgement
La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more