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Welcome to the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences (ECMS).

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 of ECMS can open the door to a world of opportunity.

*2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities

Study with us

With a degree from the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, you could work in a wide range of industries. Specialise in an area of interest with our undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and research degrees.

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Research

We are committed to delivering research that helps solve complex global problems and contributes to national priorities. We are home to a number of research institutes and centres and have expertise across a range of areas.

Research

Engage with us

From providing commercial testing services and media expertise, to supporting primary and secondary school teachers with educational activities; we work closely with industry, government, alumni and the wider community.

Engage with Us

Undergraduate

Options for majors and minors include:

  • Cybersecurity
  • Defence Systems
  • Medical Technologies
  • Smart Technologies
  • Renewable Energy

See all majors and minors

Postgraduate

Options for postgraduate coursework degrees include:

  • Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Computer Science
  • Computing and Innovation

postgraduate degrees

Student support

Are you a current or commencing student? Our Ask ECMS team can assist with all types of queries, from enrolment and study plans, to degree checks and credit transfers. Access our online resources, including study plans and forms.

Student support

Ingenuity

Ingenuity is an interactive showcase of our student's projects exploring the real-life applications of engineering, computer and mathematical sciences. Each year we welcome school students, teachers, industry representatives and the public—which is the biggest event of its kind in South Australia.

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The Portal - your gateway to commercialisation

Operated by the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, The Portal provides specific commercialisation advice and technology assessments to University staff and students all the way from idea to market.

Submit your innovation

News

29

Mar

Defence Women in STEM Undergraduate Scholarships

If you are a high-performing woman commencing your second or third year of undergraduate STEM study, then you may be eligible for a Defence Women in STEM $10,000 per year scholarship. Applications close 18 April.

25

Mar

Oliver Wyman Women's Scholarship and Internship Opportunity

Oliver Wyman is a global management consultancy seeking penultimate year female students from all disciplines who display curiosity and drive with strong problem-solving and analytical skills looking to gain insight and exposure into the consulting industry. Applications close 7 April 2021.

24

Mar

PhD opportunity for Chemical Engineers: Develop catalyst materials for future fuels by operando computation

This project aims to design catalyst materials for the production of future fuels (green ammonia, hydrocarbon and alcohol). Facilitated by advanced computation techniques and reliable catalyst materials design procedure, this project will address the biggest challenge in future fuel generation, which is the lack of efficient catalyst materials.

24

Mar

PhD opportunity: Create a platform to test smart grid operation mechanisms

This project aims to develop, test, and verify the impacts of local markets on the operation, profit and business model of the aggregator. To that end, the game theory will be used to form the interaction between prosumers, local market platform and the aggregator operation considering the potential of islanded operation as a business case for the aggregator. Applications open until filled.

19

Mar

PhD opportunity: Modelling and Quantification of Food Deserts

This project will combine mathematical modelling and data science approaches to improve our understanding of how food deserts arise in a city, accounting for community factors such as median household income, local geography, and other relevant population demographics. Applications close 16 April 2021.

19

Mar

Job opportunity: McMahan Services are seeking Civil/Structural engineers

McMahon are looking for a Civil/Structural engineering graduate who is keen, enthusiastic, a good communicator and a good team worker who can work full time with various Construction and Demolition sites around the Adelaide CBD.

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Events

30

Mar

Employability series session 4: Interviewing for graduate jobs

Career Services offers the Final Year Employability series annually to assist students sourcing and applying for graduate roles.

31

Mar

CCUSA webinar: Working internationally in the current global travel climate

We may be in a global pandemic but Camp Counselor USA's Programs are still running! 

31

Mar

IMC Exclusive Virtual Panel Session

Come and meet the IMC team at this exclusive Virtual Panel session.

01

Apr

Agile Science: Turning Models into Products for Industry and Research

Join us to hear about development of mathematical/statistical/engineering models from prototypes through to production deployments.

07

Apr

Aerospace and Space Industry Night

Brought to you by the Australian Youth Aerospace Association (AYAA) in collaboration with Defence SA and the South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC), the  Aerospace and Space Industry night will be full of networking and information on Aerospace, Space, Research and workforce in South Australia.

09

Apr

Stanford Open Data Project Datathon

Join us for a weekend dedicated to creating data models, producing data-inspired journalism key insights, writing and advocating for data-driven university policies, and building your own data portal

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