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Information for Prospective Students

The Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics offers several academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Undergraduate Education in Engineering Science and Mechanics

The Engineering Science major is a course of studies culminating in an honors Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Science. Students can also receive minors in Engineering Mechanics and Nanotechnology. If you are a high school student looking to study at Penn State, click here for more information on the undergraduate program.

Undergraduate Minors

• Ask about our new Engineering Science Pre-Med option!
• Undergraduate Minor in Engineering Mechanics
• Undergraduate Minor in Nanotechnology

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Graduate Education in Engineering Science and Mechanics

Graduate students can earn a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Master of Science (M.S.) or a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in a number of areas. This program offers many opportunities for world-class research.

Our web page for prospective graduate students contains more information on the program and how to apply.

General Requirements for Graduate Studies

Integrated Undergraduate/Graduate program

Advanced curriculum that combines the undergraduate and graduate experience in a five year course of study, culminating in both a Bachelor of Science and a Masters degree.

Post-Baccalaureate Credit Certificate Programs

 

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