Boundless opportunities
As one of the world's top engineering programs at a leading public research university, we offer an accessible education powered by collaboration and excellence. With strong partners throughout the Pacific Northwest’s dynamic tech and innovation ecosystem, our students and faculty work alongside industry leaders, researchers and experts across campus and beyond — addressing urgent needs, advancing technology and improving lives. Together, we turn bold ideas into breakthroughs that shape the future.
Explore our departmentsWelcome new faculty
Our newest members bring renowned expertise to enhance research and teaching across the College.
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Engineering programs earn ABET accreditation
Eleven College of Engineering bachelor’s degree programs have been accredited or reaccredited by ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology.
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News
NSF renews optoelectronics center funding
The Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand (IMOD) has received second-round NSF funding to develop new materials to transform information technology with light.
Announcing the Winbond Endowed Fund for Excellence
A $12 million gift from Winbond Electronics Corporation America will advance innovation, research and education across the College of Engineering.
Monitoring the world's irrigation canals
A new study finds that a NASA satellite built to monitor oceans can also track water through irrigation canals, giving farmers a new tool to manage water resources and prepare for droughts.
Events
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Oct 15, 2026 @ 4:30 pm
️ HCDE Research Speaker Series: Mark Haselkorn, "Co-creating Digital Coordination Centers"
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Oct 19, 2026 @ 4:00 pm
A&A Monday Seminar with ISE's Ashis Banerjee
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Oct 19, 2026 @ 4:30 pm
"Finding Your Community in HCDE" Student Panel
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Oct 20, 2026 @ 11:30 am
Webinar: The Past, Present, and Future of Digital Accessibility
Why UW Engineering?
Our students benefit from an exemplary interdisciplinary education at one of the world’s leading research universities and medical centers, with hands-on opportunities to apply their knowledge.
43%
First-year admission rate for Washington state residents
Our partners include
Microsoft Research, Google, UW Medicine, Amazon and more
$95,000
Average starting salary for alumni.
Including alumni from the Allen School
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