College of Engineering & Science

Purpose + Impact in Detroit

Hands-on learning, paid co-op opportunities and faculty mentorship prepare you for success in engineering, science and technology.

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Earn up to $30 an hour while gaining real-world experience.

Research from Year One

Work alongside faculty on cutting-edge research projects.

Pre-med, Pre-dental or Pre-health

Personalized advising and detailed recommendation letters strengthen your graduate school applications. All students have access to Kaplan test prep.

Engineering Project Opportunities

Engage in labs, projects and internships that put theory into practice.

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Affordable Excellence

Over 98% of students receive financial aid. Detroit Mercy offers financial aid for undergraduate, graduate and professional students. Last year alone, we designated more than $50 million in institutional funds for student scholarships and grants.

Your family’s financial circumstances never affect admission, and we are committed to making your Detroit Mercy education both successful and affordable.

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College of Engineering and Science News

March 04, 2026

UDM Biology student honored with undergraduate travel award

UDM senior Biology major Mariana Gonzalez Palacios is the recipient of the 2025 Victoria Finnerty Undergraduate Travel Award and will present her research on how multiple mutations affect fruit fly traits at the Annual Drosophila Research Conference this March.

February 09, 2026

UDM to host 'Aging Well' AI Challenge on April 10

The Detroit Urban Health AI Challenge is back for its third year to the McNichols Campus with the theme 'Aging Well,' exploring how AI can support healthy aging and quality of life. Submit your idea by March 30 and join interdisciplinary teams for mentorship, prizes and a live pitch competition on April 10.

January 22, 2026

UDM celebrates Black History Month with programming

February is Black History Month, and University of Detroit Mercy will celebrate with a series of enlightening events across all campuses.

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