Why Study Computer Engineering?

We live in a digital age, our world increasingly reliant on our computing devices. Push the frontiers of knowledge in areas that could underpin the next big thing in the digital revolution.

UMBC’s electrical and computer engineering faculty are at the forefront of efforts to improve medical imaging and remote sensing, upgrade the energy grid, enable next-gen wireless technologies, and drive innovations in computing. These experts will be your guide as you train to be an independent researcher and produce a dissertation that demonstrates a significant contribution to the state-of-the-art in the topic you select.