studying engineering and architecture in the u.s
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Do you possess:
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• Aerospace/Aeronautical: Want to make things fly?
• Agricultural: Want to protect the environment and feed world?
• Biomedical: Interested in medicine, but don’t want to go to medical school?
• Chemical: Curious about chemical reactions?
• Civil Engineering: Want to build the next major dam or bridge?
• Computer: Know your way around a motherboard?
• Electrical: Would you like to power the world?
• Environmental: Is recycling important to you? Concern for the environment is top priority for environmental engineers
• Industrial: Do you often think ‘I could do that better or faster?
• Materials Science: How are the tires on a race car different from the ones on your family’s car?
• Mechanical: Like to take things a part?
• Nuclear: Could fusion be a solution for safe, affordable energy??
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Bachelor’s Degree:Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (4 years)Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) (4 years)
Graduate Degree:Master’s in Engineering (1 year)- Professional, no thesis requirementMaster’s of Science (2 years)- Thesis and non-thesis optionPh.D. program (5-7 years)- Highest degree, course work followed by original research dissertation
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• Strong Grade Point Average (GPA) with trigonometry, calculus and physics
• Competitive SAT and TOEFL scores
• Appropriate prerequisite coursework
• Portfolio of creative work works
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