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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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

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

UA Building Innovative Radars to Help Flood, Drought Management

Researchers at The University of Alabama will lead a project to develop and deploy radars that obtain information about snow and soil moisture to help…
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Alabamian, first female appointed as Marshall Space Flight Center director

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on Thursday named Alabamian Jody Singer as director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville and Alabama lawmakers praised the historic…
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Series of improv plays captivates audience

Thirteen plays. Two lab coats. A pineapple. There’s only one event on campus that includes all three: Theatre Roulette. The College of Engineering does Amateur…
Friday, September 14, 2018

Some defy mandatory evacuation order despite looming threat of Hurricane Florence

Anita Harrell says the challenge of gathering up and transporting eight pets means she’ll be ignoring the mandatory evacuation order issued to the residents of…
Thursday, September 13, 2018

UA Alumna Jody Singer Named Director of Marshall Space Flight Center

University of Alabama alumna Jody Singer has been named director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, becoming the first woman to assume the…

Upcoming Events

  • Thursday, October 4, 2018

    Technical and Engineering Career Fair

    Join us for the Technical and Engineering Career Fair Oct. 4 in Coleman Coliseum from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Employers and students can interact and discuss full-time jo…
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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.