Welcome to the Maine College of Engineering and Computing
As Maine’s leading engineering and computing program, the college prepares an educated workforce, conducts research that turns knowledge into innovative solutions, and provides outreach that includes STEM initiatives.
The mission of the Maine College of Engineering and Computing (MCEC) at the University of Maine is to produce the graduates and new technologies needed to move Maine’s economy forward. As a UMaine signature area, the College continues to play a vital role in our state and beyond and is a key element in assisting several other signature areas.
The Maine College of Engineering and Computing at the University of Maine is Maine’s only educational institution to offer 12 ABET accredited engineering, engineering technology and computer science degree programs. Our reputation is known world-wide, our facilities are world-class, and our research contributes significantly to scientific discoveries and economic development in Maine and beyond. Innovating engineering excellence since 1865.
Maine College of Engineering and Computing at a Glance
Getting Started
Our Programs & Departments
Graduate & Certificate Programs
Computer & Information Sciences
- 4+1 Computer Science – MS
- 4+1 Information Systems – MS
- Computer Science – MS
- Data Science and Engineering – MS
- Information Systems – MS
- Spatial Informatics – MS
- Spatial Information Science and Engineering – MS
- Computer Science – PhD
- Spatial Information Science and Engineering – PhD
Cooperating MSIS and MBA Programs
Engineering:
- Chemical Engineering – MS & PhD
- Biomedical Engineering – MS
- Civil and Environmental Engineering – MS & PhD
- Electrical Engineering – MS & PhD
- Computer Engineering – MS & PhD
- Mechanical Engineering – MS & PhD
Engineering Technology:
- Electrical Engineering Technology – PSM, MS, & Certificate
- Surveying Engineering Technology – PSM, MS, & Certificate
- Online Doctor of Engineering in Engineering Technology – PhD.
Meet the Dean
At the UMaine Maine College of Engineering and Computing, we develop our award winning faculty, cutting-edge research facilities and passion for engineering to shape future engineering graduates capable of world-changing innovations. Building on the legacy and prestige of this amazing college, my role as Dean is to help charter it to new multidisciplinary and inclusive horizons that will make innovations impactful and real for the state of Maine and beyond.
Giovanna Guidoboni, PhD
Dean, Maine College of Engineering and Computing
University of Maine
Getting Started with Engineering and Computing!
The Maine College of Engineering and Computing is proud to offer programs designed to reach Maine’s youth. Through our partnerships with local and national organizations, we are able to give middle and high school students and hands-on experience with engineering and computing!
Maine College of Engineering and Computing Videos
MCEC News
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New NSF-backed research addressing threat of security breaches in semiconductor design
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Construction begins for the first-of-its kind, cutting-edge sustainable manufacturing research facility at UMaine
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Amanda Ignacz: Strengthening neuromuscular disease research through NIH award