Engineering Science
The Engineering Science Bachelor of Science program at the University of Miami offers a comprehensive four year curriculum designed to equip students with a broad foundation in engineering principles and applied technological problem-solving. The program emphasizes analytical thinking, interdisciplinary knowledge, and practical engineering skills, preparing students to tackle complex engineering challenges across multiple sectors. Students gain expertise in mechanical systems, electrical circuits, materials science, thermodynamics, and engineering design, providing a versatile skill set applicable to diverse engineering fields.
Throughout the program, students engage in rigorous coursework, laboratory experiments, and collaborative projects that bridge theoretical concepts with hands-on application. The curriculum covers fundamental engineering principles, computational modeling, systems analysis, and applied research, while offering electives in emerging technologies, energy systems, and project management. By integrating analytical, computational, and experimental learning, the program prepares graduates for careers in engineering design, technology development, manufacturing, and research, while also providing a solid foundation for graduate studies in engineering, technology, or applied sciences.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Engineering Science
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
- Duration: 4 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 05 January 2026
- Location: University of Miami, United States
- Field of Study: General Engineering & Technology
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 - Foundations in Engineering Science
• Introduction to Engineering Principles
• Calculus and Linear Algebra
• Physics with Lab
• Computer Programming for Engineers
Year 2 - Core Engineering Topics
• Mechanics and Materials Science
• Electrical Circuits and Systems
• Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
• Engineering Mathematics and Statistics
Year 3 - Advanced Engineering Applications
• Control Systems and Instrumentation
• Mechanical and Electrical Design Projects
• Engineering Analysis and Modeling
• Electives in Emerging Technologies or Energy Systems
Year 4 - Capstone and Professional Integration
• Senior Design Project
• Applied Research in Engineering Science
• Engineering Management and Professional Practice
• Internship or Industry Project
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for professional roles in engineering design, technology development, systems analysis, and applied research. Career paths include positions in manufacturing companies, engineering consulting firms, research laboratories, technology firms, and industrial design organizations, where professionals solve complex technical problems, optimize systems, and implement innovative solutions. Alumni may also pursue graduate studies in engineering, applied sciences, or technology management, contributing to technological advancement, process optimization, and innovation across industries. The program equips students with analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills essential for success in diverse engineering and technology environments.
Why Choose This Program
Students seeking a program that combines broad engineering knowledge, hands-on design experience, interdisciplinary problem-solving, and career readiness will find this degree highly valuable. Its four year structure allows learners to progress from foundational engineering concepts to advanced design projects, applied research, and professional integration. The program provides mentorship from experienced faculty, access to laboratories and industry partnerships, and opportunities for internships and collaborative projects, fostering innovation, technical expertise, and professional development. It is ideal for individuals aiming to pursue careers in engineering, technology, or research, as well as graduate studies in related fields.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +1 305 284 2000
Email: admissions@miami.edu
Address: University of Miami, 1320 S Dixie Hwy, Coral Gables, FL 33146, United States
