We combine the personal touch of a small college with the student experience of a big university. Here, you'll receive personal attention in small classes, and our world-class teaching and research faculty maintain an open-door policy. We believe it's possible to make world-changing discoveries while on a first-name basis.
Whether your goal is to work in medicine, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, conservation or another field, we can turn your innovative spirit into a wealth of opportunities. When you start here, there’s no limit to how far you can go.
Our students are eligible for program-specific scholarships and often participate in paid internships and research in their field of study.
In addition to coursework that covers new and emerging science and technology, our students have the opportunity to assist faculty with cutting-edge research.
Our Kansas City location offers opportunities for internships, jobs and advanced education for our students and graduates in their desired fields.
Jobs in science, technology, engineering and health care are among the highest-paying and most in-demand careers. Select your student type to discover how SSE can help you reach the highest levels.
You're invited to experience firsthand what UMKC is all about. And for those who can't make the trip, we offer a variety of virtual visits.
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