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With 8 undergraduate majors; 19 MS/PhD programs; 10 4+1 BS/MS programs; and 18 minors, concentrations, & flexible/hybrid graduate certificates—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.
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Eric Swanson ‘82 Inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame
Swanson co-invented optical coherence tomography, which had a transformative impact on ophthalmology and the detection of sight-impairing eye diseases.
College of Engineering Welcomes Three Talented New Faculty Members
The CoE welcomes ChE Assistant Professor Alexandra Zagalskaya, MIE Assistant Professor Isabel Scherl, and ECE Lecturer Maitreyee Marathe to the faculty.
How Tech Used by WWI Flying Aces Inspired New Cellular Behavior Discovery
The novel device manipulates the pH of a cell’s environment more precisely than previously achieved.
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