Departments & Programs
In addition to world-class research, faculty, and facilities, Michigan Engineering offers a unique interdisciplinary experience for our doctoral students. Coupled with our vast alumni base and commitment to DEI, we offer our graduate students a unique, well-rounded educational experience.
Departments

Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
A world leader in educating engineers for the marine environment.
Interdisciplinary programs
Applied Physics
A program that bridges physics with emerging technologies. Michigan has a distinguished record of innovation in Applied Physics. With a broad range of multidisciplinary research and access to the most advanced facilities, the program offers a dynamic environment for graduate training. Structured to meet individual goals, our curriculum allows research training blending the discipline of physics with chemistry, engineering, environmental science, geology, medicine, natural resources and public policy.
Engineering Education Research
We are leaders in understanding how to best educate and support engineering students. Our expert faculty are pioneers in this field.
Macromolecular Science & Engineering
A leader in polymer science and engineering since 1968.
Tauber Institute for Global Operations
A joint venture with U-M’s Ross School of Business, we empower leaders to solve operations, supply chain and technology-based challenges.
U-M Transportation Research Institute
A global leader in transportation research, we work to advance safe, equitable, and efficient transportation and mobility.