Academics

The College of Engineering is dedicated to providing students with a well-rounded and dynamic academic experience, offering engaging events and activities that promote innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

Students are encouraged to participate in hands-on workshops, technical competitions, and research opportunities that allow them to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. These experiences not only enhance problem-solving skills but also foster creativity and critical thinking, preparing students to excel in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

In addition to academic enrichment, the college hosts networking events, guest lectures, and industry panels featuring professionals and alumni. These opportunities give students valuable insights into current trends, career pathways, and emerging technologies, while also helping them build meaningful connections within the engineering community.

The College of Engineering offers the following degree programs:

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Undergraduate (BS)

Biological Engineering

Integrates living systems with modern engineering principles and design to develop sustainable technologies promoting healthy people, communities, and ecosystems. Housed in the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR).

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Civil Engineering

Designing infrastructure and environmental systems that promote sustainable growth and community resilience.

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Computer Engineering

A rapidly-changing field offering areas of specialization including software development, cybersecurity, hardware circuits, mobile computing, cloud computing, big data, and networking.

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Construction Engineering

Rooted in the practical aspects of bringing designs to life. You'll learn to manage and execute construction projects, ensuring they are built safely, efficiently, and sustainably, from initial planning to completion.

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Electrical Engineering

Innovating the future of technology through advancing electronics and telecommunications.

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Mechanical Engineering

Involving the design and production of mechanical systems across many industries, including the automotive, aerospace, biomedical, and advanced manufacturing sectors.

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Combined Bachelor’s & Master’s (BAM) Programs

Complete both degrees in as little as 5 years through this accelerated pathway.

Civil Engineering

Designing infrastructure and environmental systems that promote sustainable growth and community resilience.

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Electrical & Computer Engineering

Innovating the future of technology through advancements in electronics, computing, and telecommunications.

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Mechanical Engineering

Driving innovation in design, manufacturing, and energy systems for industries worldwide.

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Graduate (MS and PhD)

Our MS and PhD offerings prepare future innovators across major engineering fields, grounded in world-class research and Hawaiʻi’s distinct island environment.

Civil Engineering

Designing infrastructure and environmental systems that promote sustainable growth and community resilience.

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Innovating the future of technology through advancements in electronics, computing, and telecommunications.

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Mechanical Engineering

Driving innovation in design, manufacturing, and energy systems for industries worldwide.

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