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.
PHD IN BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATICS Medical informatics is a field that combines medical science and information technology. The interdisciplinary PhD in biomedical and health program is the only one of its kind in Wisconsin, offered in collaboration with UWM and the Medical College of Wisconsin. PHD IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING The PhD in Electrical Engineering prepares students to perform advanced research in the field, either in an academic or industrial environment. PHD IN ENGINEERING The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Engineering provides an in-depth program of coursework, working with world-renowned faculty, through participation in research or design synthesis. You have the following options for your major area of concentration: • Biomedical
• Industrial
• Civil
• Materials
• Computer Science
• Mechanical
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Graduate Students
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Full-Time PhD Faculty
National Science Foundation CAREER Awardees (Faculty Early Career Development Award)
UW-MILWAUKEE College of Engineering & Applied Science: Masters of Science Programs
FINANCIAL SUPPORT UWM provides a wide range of financial support opportunities to qualified graduate students, including over $5.3 million in graduate assistantships (stipends, tuition and health insurance), $750,000 in fellowships and scholarships and over $60.3 million in research expenditures in 2020.
Our alumni have been employed by • Amazon
• Intel
• Modine
• Apple
• Johnson Controls
• Northwestern Mutual
• DRS Power & Control Technologies
• Kohler
• Rockwell Automation
• Master Lock
• Tesla
• Eaton Corp.
• Microsoft
• We Energies
• FedEx
• NASA
• GE Healthcare
• Nike
• Harley-Davidson Motor Co.
• MillerCoors
• Wisconsin Department of Transportation
• Milwaukee Electric Tool
uwm.edu/engineering
Ready to Apply? Our Panthera application system will guide you through the steps toward completing your application. Before you begin, here are a few general requirements for admission to graduate school at UWM: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related area, depending on choice of program Minimum GPA of 3.0 in the highest degree granted, based on a 4.0 scale Two letters of reference Official GRE scores from test taken within the past five years Proficiency in the English language Application fee
Contact the UWM Engineering & Applied Science Graduate Program ceas-graduate@uwm.edu 414-229-7267 or 414-229-6169 uwm.edu/engineering @uwmceas @UWM_Engineering @uwmceas
Apply at graduateschool-apply.uwm.edu