Preparing for Graduate School - College of Engineering - Purdue University

Engineering Graduate Majors

View our various engineering disciplines to learn about available study options.

Purdue Engineering Graduate Programs YouTube Playlist

Purdue College of Engineering Graduate Education has numerous recorded resources about Preparing for Graduate School.

Purdue Engineering Virtual Graduate Showcase

Attend a virtual conference! Learn more about Purdue Engineering’s faculty and research, and obtain an application fee waiver!

Funding Information

Across Purdue’s College of Engineering, more than 70% of our full time graduate students receive funding, but the options open to you will depend on the type of degree you are pursuing.

Transition to Graduate School

Once you have been admitted to your graduate program and are ready to enroll, use these resources to help set yourself up for a successful first semester.

Purdue Engineering GradTrack

GradTrack is an online mentoring program that prepares undergraduate students (juniors and seniors) from any U.S. institution for Graduate School.

International Students and Scholars (ISS)

Providing support and services to our international graduate students, ISS is the place to go for any visa-related questions.

College of Engineering Research Website

Learn more about the research activities happening across the College of Engineering, including links to research labs and facilities and various teams working on exciting cross-disciplinary topics.

Summer Research Opportunities

Participate in summer undergraduate research to gain additional experience, and preview life as a graduate student. Learn about various paid opportunities and begin your application today!