Ph.D. Programs
Overview
You'll lead research that expands knowledge and brings transformative advances to the world.
Kate Gleason College of Engineering offers four doctoral programs in biomedical and chemical engineering, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical and industrial engineering, and microsystems engineering. Each doctoral program provides you with the knowledge, training, and expertise to tackle important problems while engaging in cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary research.
Explore current research assistantship opportunities.
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Biomedical and Chemical Engineering Ph.D.
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Electrical and Computer Engineering Ph.D.
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Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
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Microsystems Engineering Ph.D.