Faculty of Sciences, Engineering, and Technology
Welcome to the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology.
With schools ranked in the top 50 globally* and an outstanding reputation for teaching, research and the quality of our graduates, a qualification from the faculty can open the door to a world of opportunity.
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®)
People’s Choice voting for 3 Minute Thesis is now open for staff and students to vote for their favourite 3MT® video in SET. You can vote for any video that has been submitted across the Faculty. Voting closes on Friday, 12 August 2022.
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Latest news
Márta Svéd Scholarship applications now open
The Marta Sved Scholarship is an exciting opportunity to support three female students looking to study mathematics at the University of Adelaide. Applications close 8 October.
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Save our leafy seadragons
Honours project: Study the behaviour and ecology of the leafy seadragon.
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Australian Rover Challenge 2022
University students from across Australia tested their rovers by competing in a full-scale simulated lunar mission at the Australian Rover Challenge.
Read more about Australian Rover Challenge 2022
Science communicators boost the visibility of Uni of Adelaide research
Six University of Adelaide scientists have each won the inaugural Science Communication Prize for increasing the visibility of the University’s scientific research and capabilities, while boosting the profile and accessibility of their own work.
Read more about Science communicators boost the visibility of Uni of Adelaide research17 Mar
Why are dogs scared of the vet and what can I do to help?
Investigating the bark side of veterinary care is ruff (I shih tzu not!) – Dr Petra Edwards tells us why dogs fear the vet and how pet owners can make this experience more paw-sitive for everyone. 16 Mar
Engineers Australia Career Fair: Elevation 2022
Are you ready to see what your future career could look like? 16 Mar ThincAg has launched again for 2022! The 2022 edition is all about AgTech where we want to help students foster a technology-driven perspective to approach the current and emerging issues of the South Australian agriculture industry. 10 Mar
Defence Graduate and STEM Cadetship Program - NOW OPEN
The 2023 Defence Graduate and STEM Cadetship Program Applications are now OPEN. 10 Mar
Google virtual campus tech event
You are invited to Google’s Career Info Session with University of Adelaide 08 Mar
Global paper plane throwing competition is back
The world’s largest paper plane championship is back.
*2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities