Our Mission
To produce engineers from diverse backgrounds with the educational foundation and adaptive skills to serve rapidly evolving technology industries; to conduct nationally recognized research that strengthens the nation’s technical leadership; to advance both fundamental and applied engineering knowledge; and to serve as a catalyst for industrial growth and social mobility in the Inland Empire.
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BCOE at a Glance
4000+
Undergraduate Students
900+
Graduate Students
150+
Award-Winning Faculty
75+
Fellows of Professional Societies
58
NSF CAREER Awards
25+
Engineering Degree Programs
12
Research Centers
12
Areas of Impact
Research Excellence
BCOE advances engineering and computing research that connects discovery with application.
Students and faculty work in laboratories, research centers, and collaborative project teams where ideas are tested, designed, built, and refined. This research environment gives students direct experience with the methods, tools, and problem-solving approaches used in academic, industry, and public-sector settings.
Engineering Impact
BCOE strengthens communities, industries, and the region through research, education, and partnership.
As part of UC Riverside, the college connects public research with workforce development, technology advancement, and expanded access to engineering education. BCOE partners with industry, government, and community organizations to support applied research, student talent, and long-term innovation.
World-Class Faculty
BCOE faculty are researchers, educators, and mentors advancing engineering and computer science.
Their work contributes to new knowledge, competitive research, industry collaboration, and student opportunity. In classrooms and labs, faculty help students connect theory with practice and prepare for careers in research, industry, entrepreneurship, and graduate study.
Experiential Engineering Education
BCOE prepares students through rigorous academics and hands-on engineering practice.
Students apply what they learn through laboratory coursework, faculty-guided research, internships, senior design projects, and team-based problem solving. These experiences help graduates build technical depth, communication skills, and the ability to work across disciplines.
