Engineering

At UNCW, engineering is more than earning a degree. You’ll get a personalized experience with small classes and direct-admit options that are designed to put you first.

You’ll work on real research projects, meet industry leaders and faculty mentors, and get one-on-one academic advising throughout your studies. By graduation, you'll be industry-aware and innovation-ready.

Explore our programs below to find your path in engineering at UNCW.

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UNCW Engineering 4-Year Degree Programs

Coastal Engineering Innovate solutions to help coastal communities thrive by engaging in an education that blends core civil engineering principles with specialized training in wave mechanics, coastal structures and dredging. Learn More

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Intelligent Systems Engineering Become a "SMART" engineer through our interdisciplinary program that combines mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, robotics and sensing technology. Learn More

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Software Engineering Create software solutions for complex problems using industry standard processes and tools while learning principles of engineering entrepreneurship. Learn More

UNCW Engineering Pathways & Partnerships

NC State Engineering 2+2 Program at UNCW

2+2 Engineering Complete the first two years of an undergraduate engineering degree at UNCW and then apply to transfer to NC State University in Raleigh, NC to complete your degree in one of 16 areas of study. Learn More

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3+2 Computer Science & Engineering Earn two degrees in five years with in-depth training in Computer Science from UNCW and Electrical or Computer Engineering from NC State University. Learn More

3+2 Physics & Electrical Engineering Double major in Physics at UNCW and Electrical Engineering at NC State University, compiling a unique mix of skills to become a competitive workforce prospect. Learn More

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