School of Science, Engineering and Digital Technologies

Tackle global challenges facing our ecosystems, natural resources and food security through UniSQ’s science, engineering and technology programs. Study agricultural engineering to design the next generation of farming systems or get hands on by deploying the latest solutions through an agricultural technology degree. Explore the science behind healthy animals and thriving crops and learn how to feed the world through our animal, plant and food and beverage science majors. Discover how to enhance biodiversity and protect our natural ecosystems in our wildlife, water & climate or environment and sustainability majors or through a dedicated environmental science degree. Our courses are powered by cutting edge research, ensuring you learn the latest innovations and apply them in real world projects that drive sustainable solutions.

Innovate, design, and build with engineering at UniSQ. We offer an exciting pathway for you to shape the future of cities, communities, and infrastructure. Our discipline blends strong engineering fundamentals with hands-on learning, industry projects, and emerging technologies including intelligent construction systems, digital twins, low-carbon materials, and data-driven design. Build your future with construction management and gain practical skills in project planning, site management, and sustainable building practices. With active projects in sustainable materials, and future-focused resilient infrastructure solutions, you will learn in an environment where teaching excellence and impactful research come together to create industry-ready graduates.

Shape the future of technology with a computing degree from the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), Australia’s leading regional university. Our ACS-accredited programs in software development, network and cybersecurity, data science, and artificial intelligence connect you to fields of high global demand, where our graduates build outstanding careers through a hands-on, industry-informed curriculum. From your first year, you'll engage in real-world projects, developing practical skills within a supportive learning environment designed for student success. Your training is led by experts engaged in cutting-edge research, including government-funded initiatives in AI, cybersecurity, and pioneering multi-million dollar projects in quantum computing. Delivered within a QS 5-Star rated institution, this research-rich education prepares you to transform ideas into impact across every sector of the digital economy.

Shape the future of engineered systems by mastering the dynamic intersection of electrical, mechanical and mechatronic technologies. This integrated discipline empowers you to design, optimise and sustain the smart, interconnected systems driving modern industry – from advanced energy and transport to intelligent machinery, automation and robotics. Graduate with the versatility, innovation mindset and future-ready skills needed to thrive in a world where mechanical performance, intelligent control and mechatronic integration seamlessly converge.

Discover patterns and tackle real-world problems, with mathematics and statistics, and reveal the secrets of the cosmos from subatomic world through to the edge of the universe with physics and astronomy at UniSQ. Study applied mathematics and statistics to build expertise in data analysis, mathematical and statistical modelling, scientific computing and informed quantitative decision-making, unlocking powerful tools that enhance problem-solving skills and open doors to diverse career opportunities across science, engineering, technology, business and research. Study astronomy to explore celestial phenomena, space science, and astrophysics through expert-led courses and cutting-edge research. Study physics to delve into optics, photonics, modern physics, and quantum mechanics, while gaining hands-on experience in experimental physics during intensive on-campus residential schools.

Explore the environment and reshape city skylines through satellite imagery, drones, mobile mapping, and Global Navigation Satellite System. Measure, map, and shape the land with surveying at UniSQ. Develop in-demand skills for mining, construction and property development.