College of Engineering
College of Engineering
From flight simulations and launching satellites, to manufacturing biomedical innovations and 3D printing drones, mechanical engineering students have many opportunities for exciting hands-on experience. Engage with peers and travel to competitions by joining a student organization such as the Society for Women in Engineering or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Lighten tuition costs by working in a research center such as the W.M. Keck Center for 3D Innovation
Flor Alejandra Urbina Araiza earned four scholarships, including the UTEP Study Abroad Scholarship in Prague, during her time as a mechanical engineering student. She also completed internships at Cummins and Microsoft. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in mechanical engineering and management at Hamburg University of Technology in Germany.
UTEP is a top 25 producer of mechanical engineering undergraduate degrees in the nation. Graduates find work in the aerospace, systems, biomedical, robotics and defense sectors as well as the energy sector.
