About

When you join the Faculty of Science and Engineering you’ll benefit from global industry partnerships and opportunities, and a professional and interactive environment.

Engineering building

The Faculty of Science and Engineering is a place you can apply your studies to real-world industry challenges. It is involved in a variety of high-impact research initiatives, including the Murchison Widefield Array and the Square Kilometre Array.

The purpose-built learning facilities, including the $116 million Resources and Chemistry Precinct, are sophisticated, stimulating and creative learning environments that offer problem-based learning, group collaboration and the opportunity to share ideas with industry.

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Our facilities

The Faculty of Science and Engineering have established an enviable suite of facilities to conduct research and teaching, allowing staff and students access to world-class facilities.

School of Earth and Planetary Sciences facilities

School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering

School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences

School of Molecular and Life Sciences

WA School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering

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3 female students working in a lab

Our rankings

Curtin is globally recognised for its strong connections with industry, high-impact research and a wide range of innovative courses.

Acknowledgement of country

Curtin University acknowledges all First Nations of this place we call Australia and the First Nations peoples connected with our global campuses. We are committed to working in partnership with all Custodians and Owners to strengthen and embed First Nations’ voices and perspectives in our decision-making, now and into the future.