PhD Doctoral Program in Engineering
UWM IS A TOP-TIER RESEARCH UNIVERSITY UWM is one of only 131 top research universities in the Carnegie Classification’s “highest research activity” category, known as Research 1, or R1. It’s also one of only two public universities in Wisconsin offering engineering degrees through the doctoral level. The College of Engineering & Applied Science features state-of-the-art labs with the most advanced technology and equipment essential for scientific discovery. For example, the College of Engineering & Applied Science has the only dry lab of its kind for energy storage research at a North American university.