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Welcome to the University of Delaware College of Engineering, the destination for talented faculty, staff and students who want to use their skills to build a healthier and more prosperous world for everyone. Scroll down to learn more about why the University of Delaware, and the state of Delaware, is a special place to live, learn, and grow your career.

WHY UD?

With a research focus and a global reach, UD is the place for personal and professional growth.

UD assistant professor Jason Glegorn (right) has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award to study how different immune cells and drugs travel through and interact in the lymph node. Pictured with Gleghorn are doctoral students in his lab, Jasmine Shirazi (left) and Michael Donzanti (center).

Research

UD’s engineering faculty are leading critical areas of research for the 21st century, working on society’s most challenging problems and educating the next generation of problem solvers and solution creators.

Arthi Jayaraman, Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Diversity

The UD College of Engineering is committed to broadening participation and fostering inclusion among its students, faculty, and staff.

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Innovation

The University of Delaware is a place for innovators. Dreamers. Creators.

FACTS AT A GLANCE

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178 Faculty

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2,465 Undergraduate Students

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1,045 Graduate Students

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856 Degrees Granted

2022-23

EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES

Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center

Biopharmaceutical Innovation

The Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center is the scientific epicenter for UD’s biopharmaceutical sciences initiative. The facility brings together academia, industry and government to create an interdisciplinary hub of discovery, innovation and industrial practice based on collaborative approaches. It is also home to NIIMBL, leveraging UD’s foundation of impactful partnerships.

The FinTech building on STAR campus will hold SBDC, the College of Engineering and the Lerner College of Business & Economics, nearing completion it will also have a Grain restaurant with outside dining.  (Photo taken for Campus Buildings.)

The Future of FinTech

The FinTech Innovation Hub building on STAR campus will hold the SBDC, the College of Engineering and the Lerner College of Business & Economics, fintech-related startups and companies that draw on fintech or want to do so, including data analytics firms, software developers and financial services firms.

Exterior of the Chemours Discovery Hub Building

Chemours Discovery Hub

Chemours state-of-the-art research and innovation center is located on the University of Delaware’s Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus.

EXPERIENCE DELAWARE

EXPERIENCE EAST COAST LIFE

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VISIT NEWARK

Newark is the third largest city in Delaware and home to the University of Delaware. Our award-winning downtown received the honor of becoming a Great American Main Street winner in 2011. We have over 17 miles of trails and 33 parks totaling over 650 acres of parkland that include the Newark Reservoir. The James F. Hall Trail is a part of the East Coast Greenway, a developing trail system, spanning nearly 3,000 miles.

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VISIT DELAWARE

This coastal state offers miles of beautiful beaches, tax-free shopping, outdoor adventures, and much more. Discover what makes The First State so special.

Artist's rendering of the newly constructed Newark Train Station

GETTING HERE

Newark is easily accessible from international airports in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Plus, we have a train station with Amtrak and Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) service.

Skyline of Philadelphia, PA

DISCOVER PHILADELPHIA

Famous as the birthplace of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, Philadelphia delivers one destination, five counties and countless things to do: fascinating museums, vibrant parks, national historic sites, and famous (and delicious) food.

Skyline of Baltimore, MD from Inner Harbor

VISIT BALTIMORE

With the world-famous Inner Harbor; renowned museums and attractions; award-winning restaurants; a locally loved music scene, and hip and historic neighborhoods, get ready to explore a truly authentic American city.

View of the US Capitol in Washington, DC

VISIT WASHINGTON DC

Monuments and memorials, eclectic neighborhoods, true local flavor – Washington, DC is a place unlike any other.

WORKING @ UD

The University’s overall benefit plan has long been recognized and valued because of its comprehensiveness and competitiveness in the market.

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BENEFITS

Learn more about our medical, prescription drug and dental benefits and more.

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RETIREMENT

Learn more about retirement savings plans or pensions available to employees.

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WELLNESS

UD strives to build a thriving culture where UD employees, spouses and retirees are healthy, fueled, and inspired to be their best self each day.

Visit Working @ UD for more information.

UD MAGAZINES

Cover of the UD Research Magazine
The University of Delaware Research magazine, a free publication issued twice a year, showcases the discoveries, inventions and excellence of the University’s faculty, staff and students. UD is classified nationally as a “research university with very high activity.” We’re proud to show you why!
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The University Magazine highlights stories of UD strength, tradition, innovation and impact. Published three times a year, it aims to educate, engage and inspire.
Mechanical Engineering Magazine Cover
Electrical & Computer Engineering Magazine
Materials Science & Engineering Magazine
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Magazine
Biomedical Engineering Magazine