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With more than 220 degree programs in 13 colleges, UCF provides an education for your future, today.

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Positively Impacting the World

When the world looks to answer the questions facing today’s most challenging programs, our world-renowned faculty are sought for their expertise. Here are some of our recent contributions to the news that shapes our world, and worlds we’ve yet to discover.

Rocket launching from launchpad surrounded by fire and smokeRocket launching from launchpad surrounded by fire and smoke

“Launch pads are as complex as rockets are”

— Phil Metzger, Associate Scientist, Planetary Physicist

 


The Verge

Nano paint at a molecular level - Invented by UCF researcher Debashis Chanda, Researcher and Professor of PhysicsNano paint at a molecular level - Invented by UCF researcher Debashis Chanda, Researcher and Professor of Physics

“Nature has a very different way of creating color than we do”

— Debashis Chanda, Researcher and Professor of Physics

 


Wired

How the sense of smell can help heal post-traumatic stress, the work of Deborah C. Beidel, Ph.D., ABPP, Trustee Chair and Pegasus Professor of Psychology and Medical Education and Director of UCF RESTORES at the University of Central Florida How the sense of smell can help heal post-traumatic stress, the work of Deborah C. Beidel, Ph.D., ABPP, Trustee Chair and Pegasus Professor of Psychology and Medical Education and Director of UCF RESTORES at the University of Central Florida

“[…] have people get in contact with what we call the triggers”

We unleash the potential
of people and ideas
to positively change the world.

Together, we’re building the University for the Future.

Expert Faculty & Researchers

Our faculty and researchers are focused on solving the biggest problems facing humanity. Discover their stories and explore the groundbreaking research that’s creating meaningful change for today, and for the future.

From space technologies, simulation and immersive experiences to healthcare, energy and national security — learn more from thought leaders in each field of study.

Making Lasers Faster and More Efficient.

Featuring.

Dr. Peter Delfyett explains how his research with optics and lasers can improve technology for the future.

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Finding Water on the Moon.

Featuring.

Jillian Gloria ’22 explains how her research helps find water on the moon to better understand where astronauts can live and work safely.

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Quantum Physics for Technologies of Tomorrow.

Featuring.

Enrique Del Barco, explains quantum physics that propel us toward future technologies – in a simple way!

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Colleges & Campus
Kenneth Dixon Pledges $10 Million to Empower UCF Students’ Career Readiness, Elevate Athletics
The UCF alumnus continues to give back to the university, having donated more than $15 million to UCF over the past 20 years.
Colleges & Campus
New Pegasus Partner Addition Financial Credit Union’s Longtime Generosity Benefits Students, Community
UCF is honored to announce Addition Financial as the first financial institution to be recognized as a Pegasus Partner.
Colleges & Campus
The Power Behind UCF’s Tech Talent Machine
The public is taking notice of what researchers and corporations have known for years: Central Florida is one of the most valuable centers of tech…
Pegasus Magazine Featured Story
Helping Hands
For a decade, UCF-based nonprofit Limbitless Solutions has transformed kids’ lives through bionic limbs. 

Thirteen colleges. Unlimited possibilities.

At UCF, we offer an array of academic options for just about every interest. Check out our 240+ degree programs, award-winning faculty and groundbreaking research. You’ll quickly discover all there is to experience and learn at one of the nation’s most innovative universities.

Arts and Humanities
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Burnett Honors
Community Innovation and Education
Engineering and Computer Science
Health Professions and Sciences
Medicine
Nursing
Optics and Photonics
Rosen College of Hospitality Management
Sciences
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