OpenFieldUW Bothell · Bothell, Washington, United States
The University of Washington Bothell (UW Bothell) is a thriving public research university founded in 1990, co-located on a 128-acre campus in the Puget Sound tech corridor of Bothell, Washington. Famous for its restored 58-acre North Creek Wetland—one of the largest floodplain wetland restorations in the Pacific Northwest—UW Bothell is celebrated for computer science and software engineering, interactive media, nursing, and biomedical innovation.
UW Bothell spans five schools: the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (IAS), School of Business, School of Nursing & Health Studies, and the School of Educational Studies. The university is deeply integrated with the Seattle tech ecosystem (Amazon, Microsoft, Nintendo).
Admissions are holistic through the Coalition or Common Application. Graduate applicants must hold an accredited bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA, provide a statement of purpose, two to three letters of recommendation, and meet English proficiency criteria (TOEFL 92+ or IELTS 7.0+).
Elite software engineering master's located in the Seattle tech corridor, focusing on distributed cloud architectures, deep learning computer vision, cybersecurity, and big data systems.
NSA-designated cybersecurity engineering curriculum exploring cloud security orchestration, penetration testing, hardware cryptography, and embedded firmware protection.
Interdisciplinary MFA emphasizing cross-genre writing, documentary poetics, digital media text installations, and experimental performance writing at the convergence of art and literature.
Cutting-edge graduate engineering program exploring smart grid power electronic controllers, microfluidic biosensors, wireless medical telemetry, and embedded FPGA system design.
Living laboratory degree directly utilizing the 58-acre North Creek Wetland to research Pacific salmon stream restoration, urban wetland hydrology, wetland soil biogeochemistry, and crow roost behavioral ecology.
CCNE-accredited graduate nursing program preparing nurse executives and community health leaders in epidemiological health equity, clinical quality improvement, and healthcare systems policy.
Professor of Computer Science & Software Engineering
School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Dr. Sung conducts research in computer graphics, augmented reality systems, interactive gaming technology for education, and mobile casual game architectures....
View researcher profile ↗Associate Professor of Biology
School of STEM & North Creek Wetland
Dr. Wacker investigates avian behavioral ecology, acoustic communication in songbirds, social vocalizations, and the massive American crow communal roosting beh...
View researcher profile ↗Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Dr. Yoon specializes in rehabilitation robotics, wearable human-machine interfaces, assistive upper-limb robotic exoskeletons, and mechatronic control systems....
View researcher profile ↗OpenField is an independent research platform not officially affiliated with University of Washington Bothell. Information reflects public documentation reviewed on 2026-10-16. Students must verify application deadlines, fee structures, and prerequisite details directly with official university admissions departments before applying.
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