Our research

Research is a prominent feature at the Faculty of Engineering, and we are proud to be recognised as a pioneering force in a broad range of interdisciplinary work – from fundamental to applied – with demonstrable positive impacts on society and industry.

Our diverse expertise allows us to address global challenges, including the health of our nation, the growth of our economy and the future of our cities.

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An A-Z list of research areas and facilities across our five departments.

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We lead – and are affiliated with – several of the University's major multidisciplinary hubs for pioneering research.

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See what projects are available to both undergraduates and postgraduates, or find a potential supervisor.

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What makes us great?

Discover why the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Auckland is the best place to develop, hone and advance your research.

Next-generation research at our Newmarket Campus

Take a video tour of Newmarket Campus – home to specialist equipment, labs, facilities, and open spaces to foster interdisciplinary collaborations.