The College of Engineering is driving innovation for tomorrow’s world.

Undergraduate Programs

The foundation of the College of Engineering is 10 nationally-accredited undergraduate degree programs, an option of study and a concentration designed for developing interests.

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Learning Opportunities

Engineers and computer scientists will drive the innovation in tomorrow’s world. Students can explore how to prepare for creative endeavors, entrepreneurship, service and research.

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Graduate Studies and Research

The College is committed to providing leading edge research, education opportunities and professional development to graduate students, who are key to solving tomorrow's problems.

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Getting Started

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Be sure to check out our Graduate Degrees and Funding Opportunities.

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See it first hand!

With an engineering student Ambassador as your guide, you’ll not only discover the rich history of our College but also experience the many opportunities that the College of Engineering offers.

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Want to know more about scholarships?

The UA College of Engineering offers scholarship packages in addition to those offered through UA? Learn more about other financial aid opportunities.

Engineering Scholarships

Recent News

Friday, April 19, 2019

UA Engineering Racing Team Works with Local Third Graders

A University of Alabama student team is spending the semester working with a local elementary school and teaching students about the importance of STEM.
Thursday, September 12, 2019

New UA Degree Mixes Music, Engineering

The musical audio engineering degree offers a balance between two disciplines to prepare students for careers involving technical aspects of music.
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Thinking inside the box: Challenge for UA students could lead to job

Solve the challenge, get a job. That’s the concept behind Lockheed Martin’s 14-foot-tall Challenge Box, which arrived Monday at Ferguson Center on the University of…
Thursday, September 5, 2019

CARI Announces Inaugural Fellows and Campuswide Initiatives

The University of Alabama’s Collaborative Arts Research Initiative, a new incubator for interdisciplinary, arts-focused research, has announced its inaugural faculty fellows and several campuswide initiatives.
Friday, August 30, 2019

Grant money allocated for targeted traffic enforcement

Just in time for the Labor Day weekend, the governor’s office announced 18 counties will get $1.2 million to help improve traffic safety in East-Central…

Upcoming Events

  • Thursday, September 26, 2019

    2019 Fall Technical and Engineering Career Fair

    Your UA Career Center presents the Fall 2019 Technical & Engineering Career Fair on Thursday, Sep. 26, 2019, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Coleman Coliseum. Dress is busin…
  • Thursday, October 3, 2019

    E-Day

    The UA College of Engineering hosts an open house each fall called E-Day. Information regarding admissions to UA, housing, financial aid, scholarships, honors programs…
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Academic Departments

Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics

Undertakes an integral role in educating students, conducting innovative and exciting scientific research, and improving Alabama’s economic development.

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Provides students with real-world experience through laboratory classes, hands-on operation of pilot scale equipment, and research projects.

Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Students work with the latest materials and technologies to design buildings, develop transportation networks, and enhance environmental systems.

Computer Science

Students not only design, implement, test and maintain individual software applications, but also develop and manage larger systems that integrate a wide range of components.

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Graduates have career opportunities in a number of industries, such as computing, telecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, automotive, and military.

Mechanical Engineering

Encompasses the design, analysis, testing and manufacture of products used in every facet of modern society. Mechanical engineers design components, machines, systems and processes.

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Virtually every component of any engineered structure is limited by the properties of the materials, which permits our graduates into many exciting fields.