Outstanding Students
Our Student Profiles | See what our students have to say about their UC Merced experience, in their own words
Explore & Tour
College Tour | Take a college tour from an engineering student perspective
Engineering Lab Tours | Join us during our walk-in hours (SRE-101)
Virtual Tours + Interactive Tour | Join in a number of virtual experiences to explore UC Merced
In-Person Campus Tour | Join us for an in-person walking tour of our beautiful campus
A City on the Rise | Merced: City on the Rise in the Heart of California
Prospective Students
If you are interested in an engineering degree and would like to explore the unique experience our UC Merced campus has to offer, check out our Undergraduate Studies | Graduate Studies.
The UC Merced Engineering Experience
Our engineering students are part of the dynamic ecosystem that sets UC Merced apart. The spirit of hands-on participation that our young campus affords, the diversity of our student population and our award-winning faculty and cutting-edge research create a framework for promoting student success.
- For undergraduate students, opportunities for academic enrichment include involvement in student professional organizations, comprehensive student advising, leadership opportunities, experiential learning and faculty/industry mentorship, just to name just a few.
- Graduate students form the backbone of our research endeavors. Our faculty members are working on solutions to some of society's biggest issues. For more on our research area, read more about our School of Engineering Graduate Programs.
- Hands-On Experiential Learning: Several events throughout the year are designed to showcase the work of students and faculty, including Research Week and the Innovate to Grow competition and expo.