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 curriculum that prepares students to tackle modern problems. CSE faculty lead cutting-edge research and mentor students to reach their full potential.

Our intellectual community values diversity, interdisciplinary teamwork, entrepreneurial thinking, and inventiveness.

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Graduate Programs

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

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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) >
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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 all backgrounds into this exciting discipline.
Our values: HACKS >Are you new to CS? >Learn about DEI and climate at CSE >Resources to promote inclusion >

CSE By the Numbers

$26.7M
FY 20/21 Research
Expenditures
473
Graduate
Students, Fall 2021
2832
Undergraduate
Students, Fall 2021
91
Award-Winning
Faculty

CS gives me the tools to be creative

Doneen Hess is she glad she had the courage to change her life by declaring CS in her junior year. Despite being scared that it was too late, intro classes like Discover CS and Elementary Programming Concepts interested her enough to give it a shot – and now she’s looking forward to her new job as a software developer.

Events

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16
Student Event
#TuesdayTalks: CSE UAO
12:00pm – 12:30pm in CSE UAO Instagram
AUG
23
Student Event
#TuesdayTalks: CSE GPO
12:00pm – 12:30pm in CSE UAO Instagram
AUG
29
Dissertation Defense
In-SRAM Computing for Neural Network Acceleration
1:30pm – 3:30pm in 3725 Beyster Building

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News

Emily Mower Provost named first CSE Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs

The new position will oversee expanding efforts to improve policy, streamline curricula, and build student community.

Emily Mower Provost named first CSE Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs

Research on key VPN vulnerabilities recognized with two awards by USENIX Security

The study authored by Prof. Roya Ensafi’s lab found that network administrators, like ISPs and governments, could easily detect and block the use of VPNs on a large scale.

Research on key VPN vulnerabilities recognized with two awards by USENIX Security

Researchers earn USENIX Test of Time for work in exposing network key vulnerabilities

The award recognizes “Mining Your Ps and Qs” for its lasting contributions to the field of security and encryption.

Researchers earn USENIX Test of Time for work in exposing network key vulnerabilities

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