Engineering programs at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have been accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology () for the next six years, confirming that they meet standards essential to prepare graduates to enter fields in the global workforce. Six years is the maximum accreditation issued by .The following programs are accredited until September 30, 2028:In addition, construction engineering, which was launched in fall 2019 by the College of Engineering, retroactively earned accreditation from October 2019 until September 30, 2024.“We are extremely excited about our accreditation renewals as well as our newest accredited degree program in construction engineering,” College of Engineering Dean Brennon Morioka said. “This is a clear indication of the confidence has in the hard work by our faculty and staff in providing the kind of educational experience and development of professional skills our students will need to be productive and highly skilled engineers and leaders upon graduation.” Interim Dean Chip Fletcher added, “These programs have been accredited because they are readily accessible to Hawaiʻi’s high school graduates, provide excellent education opportunities, and are globally recognized for cutting-edge research on issues that matter to the people of Hawaiʻi.”“The rigorous accreditation process ensures the quality of our biological engineering degree program, which is a critical component of ’s transdisciplinary approach to deliver sustainable food systems and ecosystem health solutions to the people of Hawaiʻi,” Interim Dean Ania Wieczorek said. “I thank the biological engineering students, faculty, alumni, industry partners, and the Mānoa team for their work to achieve this result.”For the accreditation process, Mānoa faculty and staff completed an extensive self-study and hosted a site visit with an accreditation team in November 2021.According to , “graduates from an -accredited program have a solid educational foundation and are capable of leading the way in innovation, emerging technologies, and in anticipating the welfare and safety needs of the public.” To date, has accredited 4,361 programs at 850 colleges and universities in 41 countries.For more about and its accreditation criteria, visit ’s website.Top chefs inspire Community College culinary studentsIf required, information contained on this website can be made available in an alternative format upon request. Get Adobe Acrobat Reader About Calendar COVID-19 Updates Directory Emergency Information For Media MyUH Work at