Bachelor's Degree Full Time

General Engineering (Bachelor of Science)

at Augustana College · Rock Island, Illinois

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in General Engineering at Augustana College offers a comprehensive education that prepares students to tackle complex engineering challenges. This program covers a broad range of engineering subjects, emphasizing both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Students engage in hands-on learning experiences, projects, and laboratories that span various areas of engineering, equipping them with versatile skills that are applicable in multiple industries.

Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, alongside technical expertise in mathematics, physics, and engineering principles. The curriculum is designed to foster innovative thinking, enabling students to design and implement solutions to real-world engineering problems. Coursework may include topics such as materials science, fluid mechanics, and electrical circuits, providing a well-rounded engineering education.

Studying engineering in the United States, particularly at Augustana College, offers students access to advanced research facilities and resources, as well as the opportunity to network with industry professionals. The supportive learning environment emphasizes collaboration, where students can work on interdisciplinary teams to enhance their learning experience.

Entry requirements

To be admitted to the Bachelor of Science in General Engineering program, applicants typically need to demonstrate completion of secondary education with a strong emphasis on mathematics and science courses. High school coursework in subjects such as calculus, physics, and chemistry is advantageous. Additionally, competitive SAT or ACT scores may be taken into consideration.

English:

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typical benchmarks may include a TOEFL score of 80 or an IELTS score of 6.5; however, this may vary. It is advisable for students to check specific requirements directly with the university.

International students:

International students intending to study in the United States will need to obtain an F-1 student visa. This process includes receiving an I-20 form from Augustana College and paying the SEVIS fee. Proper preparation and documentation will ensure a smoother application process for those applying from abroad.