Graduate Degrees in
Engineering and
Applied Science

Graduate degrees tailored to your ambitions

With 35+ engineering and computer science graduate degrees, the University of Cincinnati has a program to match your goals.

Want career-ready skills in just one year?

Choose our non-thesis Master of Engineering (MEng) that offers the same rigorous coursework as our MS, plus leadership training and an industry internship or a project. 

Driven to advance research and make an impact?

Explore our MS or PhD programs, led by top-tier faculty in cutting-edge labs. The UC College of Engineering and Applied Science brought in a record $52 million in research funding this year for breakthroughs in water quality, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and more. 

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Your success is our priority

At Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science, we help you succeed with: 

  • Scholarship support offered to every degree-seeking graduate student
  • Academic advisors to guide you throughout your degree 
  • Dedicated career coach to help you prepare for your job search and connect you with employers
  • Faculty with industry expertise and connections around the world

Join a diverse campus community

The University of Cincinnati is home to over 11,000 graduate students, with students from all 50 U.S. states and 99 different countries. 

With a campus populated by students from all over the U.S. and the world, you will have endless opportunities to find a student organization that matches your interest. We offer more than 600 student-led organizations, including dozens in the College of Engineering and Applied Science. 

I came to UC for the industry-focused MEng, during which I acquired a taste for research and transitioned to MS and then PhD. The transition to a research-focused track was smooth because of UC's cutting-edge research across different fields and state-of-the-art facilities.

Vamshi Kiran Gogi | Electrical Engineering graduate

Mid-size city. Big opportunities.

Cincinnati provides the perfect backdrop for the student experience, offering academic-corporate partnerships, exciting career opportunities and all the big-city amenities in an area with an affordable cost of living. The city is home to multiple Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and a robust startup ecosystem. The University of Cincinnati is within walking distance to several of the region’s large hospital systems, including the renowned Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Cincinnati is located in Ohio, which is home to an under-construction semiconductor facility, which is just one reason the state has earned the title of "Silicon Heartland."