Welcome to the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University at Buffalo. We provide an inclusive environment that supports big thinking, creative freedom, and vast possibilities for achievement.
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Buffalo, New York, United States
Top reasons to study here
- Nine academic departments and we continue to add new and innovative degree programs.
- 36,000+ alumni in 50 states and 70 countries around the globe.
- Research expenditures total $74 million annually.
PhD Programmes
Engineering & Technology (10)
- Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering
- Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering
- Ph.D. Civil Engineering
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering
- Ph.D. Industrial Engineering
- Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science & IT (2)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (2)
Arts, Design & Architecture (1)
Medicine & Health (1)
- Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering
About
History
From our founding as an engineering school in 1946, the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences builds upon its proud legacy of excellent educational programs and world-class research.
Education
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has fully accredited programs and offers degrees for every level of education—undergraduate, graduate and doctoral.
Research
Students and faculty from across the globe come to our school to conduct high-impact original research in science and engineering, to become leaders in engineering disciplines and related fields, and to find creative solutions to the most pressing challenges facing society.
Career
36,000+ alumni in 50 states and 70 countries around the globe.
University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2020
251
2019
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2018
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World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2020
266
2019
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2018
247
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2019
301
2018
301 -100
2017
201
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2020
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2019
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2018
318
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
Excellent support services for international students and scholars are one reason UB has managed to triple its international enrollment in the past 15 years.
UB offers a special, week-long orientation for international students, along with an array of ongoing support services designed to help members of our international community succeed in the classroom and enjoy all that Buffalo has to offer.
- International Student Services (ISS)
International Student and Scholar Services is the office at UB that helps members of our international community adjust to life in Buffalo. Support includes immigration services, trips, activities, workshops on all aspects of studying and living in the U.S., and more.
Housing services
From the shores of Lake LaSalle to high-tech Greiner Hall, UB has a home for everyone. These are the only official on-campus housing options for UB students.
ICT services
Medical services
Student Life
Campus life
Sports facilities
Student clubs
At UB, we are fortunate to have many vibrant International Student Clubs, which are a wonderful resource for new students.
UB's international student clubs and organizations possess a wealth of information about academic programs, campus resources, social opportunities and life in Buffalo. While the clubs are all very different, they revolve around specific countries, cultures, languages and/or religions. It is easy to get involved with any club in which you have an interest—regardless of your own affiliation.
In addition to our campus-wide international student clubs, the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences offers over 45 science and engineering related clubs and organizations.
Accreditation
- Member of Association of American Universities (AAU).
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- ABET
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