Mechanical Engineering - BS
Elevate your engineering career with the Mechanical Engineering program at AUC! Experience a world-class, accredited education within a liberal arts environment. Build a solid foundation in mechanical engineering and specialize in one of five cutting-edge areas: mechanical design, energy resources, industrial systems management, manufacturing, or mechatronics. Embrace lifelong learning and professional growth. Join us and innovate the future of engineering.
Program Overview
Are you fascinated by the way things work? Do you love tinkering with machines and figuring out how to make them run better? If so, you might find your calling in the field of mechanical engineering. AUC's Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering program combines rigorous coursework with hands-on experience with the latest technology and equipment. Working closely with professors who have a wealth of expertise in their fields will inspire you to develop your analytical and creative thinking skills. Whether you're interested in robotics, renewable energy or aerospace engineering, our program will prepare you for a rewarding and fulfilling career in this growing field.
Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission's General Criteria and the Program Criteria for the Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
Concentrations
Design
Industrial
Materials and Manufacturing
Mechatronics
Energy Systems
Mechanical Engineering Program Mission
The mission of the Mechanical Engineering (MENG) Program is to provide students with a world-class, accredited mechanical engineering education within a liberal arts environment. Social responsibility and pursuit of excellence are central to the program mission. In addition to maintaining high standards of academic achievement, professional behavior and ethical conduct, the program provides students with a broad mechanical engineering foundation and depth in selected areas of their choice.
The MENG program at AUC prepares students for entry-level professional practice in the mechanical engineering discipline, both locally and internationally. The program instills in students the desire for lifelong learning that enhances professional growth throughout their careers.
Degrees and Admission Requirements
Students wishing to pursue a Bachelor of Science in construction engineering should meet the minimum academic and admission requirements set by AUC.
Concentration Details of Mechanical Engineering
Student Learning Outcomes
- Practice professionally as team members or leaders in both local and global, multidisciplinary environments
- Advance their careers in mechanical engineering or other fields through promotions, positions of increasing responsibilities or professional certifications
- Contribute to the welfare of the society, and are responsive to its needs with consideration of ethical and environmental issues
- Engage in advanced academic and research careers
- Pursue entrepreneurial endeavors
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Career and Practical Experience
Many opportunities are available for students to work, study or intern, including hands-on experience in state-of-the-art labs and a minimum of 8-weeks of industrial training in the form of internships locally, regionally, and internationally.
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Scholarships
Excellence for Everyone
AUC will help you set your path to success from day one.
Students can receive anywhere from 20% to 100% of tuition coverage through scholarships and the Excellence Scholarship Program.
I spend a whole month in Dabur as a Maintenance Engineer Intern. This was the first time I interacted with an actual functional working environment. This internship made me learn about one of the paths I can take after graduation.
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