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With 8 undergraduate majors; 19 MS/PhD programs; 10 4+1 BS/MS programs; and 20 minors, certificates, concentrations, & flexible/hybrid options—you can pursue your passion in the College of Engineering
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Challenge limits. Envision possibilities. Create a better future.
REVOLUTIONARY ENGINEERING FOR ALL.
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World-class research
Here, strong minds challenge the ordinary with game-changing ideas. From developing life-saving medical devices to advancing technologies for sustainable energy, our students and faculty are conducting groundbreaking research that invites the pursuit of a bold new path to a better future.
Student voices
As a student in the College of Engineering, the possibilities for making friends, making memories, and preparing for a rewarding career are endless. Hear from some of our recent graduates about how they made the most of their time on campus.
Shaping the future of sustainability
UMass Amherst and the College of Engineering have broken ground on a $125 million new facility that will serve as a hub for clean energy research. This state-of-the-art living laboratory will facilitate transformational interdisciplinary research and innovation for a sustainable future.
In the News
UMass Researcher Takes a Lead Role with NASA/ISRO Satellite to Collect Remote Sensing Data to Study the Earth from Space
The NISAR satellite, which makes currently invisible parts of the Earth’s surface visible, launched on July 30.
Guangyu Xu Awarded NSF Grant to Connect Biological and Physical Computing With Optoelectronics
This fundamental research may ultimately push forward the boundaries of AI hardware, human-machine co-learning, brain-computer interfacing and disease modeling.
A Nature Electronics Cover Article Published by ECE’s Qiangfei Xia and Colleagues Reports on Pioneering Signal-processing System
The new memristive system on a chip is up to 6.8 times more energy efficient and 6.2 times faster than traditional digital-processing platforms.
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