About us

Our high-achieving graduates, advanced research and strong industry engagement put us at the forefront of building positive change in our future cities, landscapes and urban systems.

Study

Learn from the best, develop your skills in real industry settings and build strong connections for your future career.

Study engineering

Study architecture and built environment

Research

Our researchers collaborate on projects in specialised research groups and facilities across disciplines and institutions.

Explore our engineering research

Explore our architecture and built environment research

Engage

Gain access to our expertise, find next-generation talent or join our thriving alumni community.

How to engage with us

Our schools

Our schools are changing the world through education and research.

School of Architecture and Built Environment

We focus on the social, economic and environmental challenges in diverse architectural, construction, design, conservation and planning projects.

About the School of Architecture and Built Environment

School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

We are creating a livable and sustainable society, as well as understanding how infrastructure development affects the world around us.

About the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics

We focus on improving our understanding of the world we live in through sustainable energy solutions and intelligent technology.

About the School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics

School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering

We focus on the design, manufacture and operation of biomedical, chemical and mechanical systems and processes.

About the School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering

Our people

Leadership

Browse our executive team and learn about our vision to build a brighter future.

Our leadership team

Our experts

Explore our staff profiles to discover the amazing work our researchers are contributing to.

Find an expert

Our research strengths

Renewable energy

Technology-driven health and healthy living

Artificial Intelligence and robotics-driven futures

Innovative manufacturing and circular solutions

Resilient and sustainable cities and regions

Connect with our students and experts

Our undergraduate and higher degree research students are in high demand, with the knowledge, skills and abilities to excel in industry.

Engaging with students throughout their studies allows organisations to recruit skilled, prepared graduates with real world experience. Our academics pride themselves on facilitating strong industry connections.

Partner with us and engage with students and our research translation facilities.

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News and events

QUT humanoid robot to lead wellness activities at Brisbane Festival
1 Sep 2026

QUT humanoid robot to lead wellness activities at Brisbane Festival

Brisbane Festival goers will have the opportunity to come face to face with a humanoid robot programmed to take them through an exercise-based wellness routine at South Bank on September 22 and 23.

Flying car touches down at QUT Open Day
25 Jul 2026

Flying car touches down at QUT Open Day

From pod racers in 'Star Wars' to Matthew Reilly’s 'Hover Car Racer', flying cars were once the stuff of science fiction. Now, with electric racing series Airspeeder, QUT is helping turn that vision into reality.

QUT scientist awarded one of computational mechanics' highest honours
21 Jul 2026

QUT scientist awarded one of computational mechanics' highest honours

QUT Distinguished Professor Yuantong Gu has received a prestigious Fellows Award from the International Association for Computational Mechanics (IACM), one of the highest honours awarded in the field worldwide.

Our strategy

Future Directions

More than ever, our communities face significant intergenerational challenges such as population aging, climate change, and environmental degradation.

Our faculty is committed to addressing these challenges through our education and research. Future Directions outlines the key goals we will strive to achieve as a faculty over the coming years.

Download Future Directions (PDF file, 1.3 MB)

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