Graduate Degrees in
Engineering and
Applied Science
Graduate programs tailored to your ambitions
With more than 35 engineering and computer science graduate degree offerings, the University of Cincinnati has the program to match your goals.
Do you want to be job-ready with new skills in just one year?
Choose a non-thesis Master of Engineering degree (MEng) that offers the same coursework as our MS degrees, with the addition of professional/leadership courses and an industry internship instead of research work.
Are you looking to make an impact by advancing research?
Select one of our Master of Science or PhD programs with our top-level research faculty in state-of-the-art facilities. The UC College of Engineering and Applied Science brought in a record-setting $43 million in research funding this year as we lead significant projects to solve problems in water quality, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and more.
Have questions? Want to learn more about our programs? Join a live virtual session!
Sign up below for our virtual Graduate Program Information Sessions to learn more about Cincinnati and our engineering and computer science programs. During this webinar, you will have the chance to talk directly to our faculty in each department.
Can't attend the October 15 virtual Graduate Information Session? Sign up for the November 14 6:00 p.m. EST session instead!
Your success is our priority
At Cincinnati's College of Engineering and Applied Science, we help you succeed with:
- Scholarship support offered to every 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."