Inventing the future of electricity
Academics
With 7 undergraduate majors, 9 graduate programs, and flexible/hybrid MS and graduate certificate options, there are numerous opportunities to pursue your passion in the College of Engineering.
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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.
Reimagining the possible
Big ideas are born at UMass Amherst Engineering. With top-ranked programs and global research, our inclusive community invites the pursuit of knowledge and dreams.
Innovating solutions to global challenges
Spotlight scholar Caitlyn Butler develops energy-efficient strategies for wastewater treatment—using natural biofilms.
Shaping the future of sustainability
In the news
Pioneering Research on Memristors Pushes the Frontier of Artificial Intelligence Hardware
Professor Qiangfei Xia's groundbreaking research substantially suppresses “noise” in memristors, creating a potential boon for large-scale AI applications.
College Announces 2023 Outstanding Alumni
The College is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 Outstanding Alumni Awards, including five Distinguished Alumni and five Outstanding Young Alumni.
Three College of Engineering Faculty Members Receive Prestigious NSF CAREER Awards
Siyuan Rao of BME, Wen Chen of MIE, and Fatima Anwar of ECE each win the National Science Foundation’s most esteemed award for young researchers.
