The BS in Engineering Science at UVA empowers students to tailor their academic journey across traditional and emerging engineering disciplines. This flexible, interdisciplinary program allows for customized concentrations such as nanomedicine, energy systems, or robotics. Students develop strong problem-solving and technical communication skills while engaging in project-based learning and cross-departmental research. Ideal for students with broad interests in engineering and innovation, the program fosters creativity, ethical design, and adaptability in careers ranging from tech development to graduate study in engineering, policy, or medicine.
Designing a hybrid material combining nanofibers and conductive polymers for bio-sensing applications
Building an automated greenhouse system integrating sensors, IoT, and feedback controls
Developing a prototype for a soft robotic gripper with biomedical use cases
Simulation of solar thermal systems for sustainable residential heating
Creating an exoskeleton device for upper limb rehabilitation using mechanical actuators
Testing biodegradable plastic alternatives using microfluidic fabrication methods
Designing energy-harvesting footwear using piezoelectric materials
Developing a predictive model for energy usage in university residence halls
Modeling human-robot interaction scenarios for assistive robotic arms
Creating an interdisciplinary curriculum module combining bioethics and autonomous systems
Study of fluid dynamics in microchannel cooling systems for microprocessors
Nanomedicine project investigating targeted drug delivery systems using liposomes
Creating an environmental dashboard using real-time air quality and noise sensor data
Developing a vibration-resistant drone frame using carbon composites
Design of a multi-sensor prosthetic limb with haptic feedback
3D printing of ceramic-based scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration
Mathematical modeling of gene expression systems in synthetic biology
Creating a wind energy simulation toolkit for high school engineering education
Prototyping a modular mobile water purification system for rural disaster relief
Developing AR-based lab experiments to teach nanotechnology principles
Pioneer your own path across technologies and disciplines in UVA’s Engineering Science BS.
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