Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

Transforming the future through the power of computing

Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

The Computer Science and Engineering Division at Michigan is home to one of the oldest and most respected programs in computation in the world.

We provide a progressive curriculum, internationally-recognized faculty, and an intellectual community that values diversity, interdisciplinary teamwork, entrepreneurial thinking, and inventiveness.

Undergraduate programs of study are available to students in both the College of Engineering and College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.

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Graduate Programs

Dive deep and develop your expertise with our collaborative research programs.

PhD, Computer Science and Engineering >
MS/MSE, Computer Science and Engineering >
MS, Data Science (LSA) >

Undergraduate Programs

Explore some of the most impactful programs in science and engineering.

BSE, Computer Science (Eng) >
BS, Computer Science (LSA) >
BSE, Computer Engineering (Eng) >
BSE, Data Science (Eng) >
BS, Data Science (LSA) >
Minor, Computer Science >

Research

Expanding what’s possible through groundbreaking interdisciplinary research in medicine, education, economics, the sciences, and more.
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Inclusive Environment

CSE strives to build a more diverse, supportive environment to welcome students from underrepresented groups into this exciting discipline.
Learn about DEI and climate at CSE >Initiative for equity in the classroom >Resources to promote inclusion >Group for undergraduate women >Group for graduate women >

CSE By the Numbers

$31M+

FY 2020 Research
Expenditures

371

Graduate
Students, Fall 2020

2739

Undergraduate
Students, Winter 2021

Award-Winning
Faculty

Helping K-5 Students Thrive Online

K-5 teachers and students throughout Michigan are building thriving learning communities online by using free deeply-digital, standards-aligned curricula and platform developed by the U-M Center for Digital Curricula.

Events

JUL

Dissertation Defense

Enforcing Realism and Temporal Consistency for Large-Scale Video Inpainting

9:00am – 11:00am in Remote/Virtual

JUL

Dissertation Defense

Cautiously Optimistic Program Analyses for Secure and Reliable Software

12:00pm – 2:00pm in Remote/Virtual

AUG

Dissertation Defense

Efficient Resource Management for Deep Learning Clusters

10:00am – 12:00pm in Remote/Virtual

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News

Solution for restoring faulty graphs earns best paper award

Prof. Greg Bodwin has devised a solution to an important open question in graph theory that offers promising new options for repairing and constructing resilient networks.

Nikhil Bansal to join CSE as Patrick C. Fischer Professor of Theoretical Computer Science

Bansal is a leading researcher in the design and analysis of algorithms.

Postdoc Leqi Zhu wins PODC Dissertation Award

The thesis completely solves a longstanding open problem in the theory of distributed computing.

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