Engineers are fascinated by questions of how and why things work. They use their training in mathematics, physics, and chemistry to understand the physical world and develop creative solutions to society's complex needs. Engineering is highly collaborative and demands strong communication skills.

Learn More about UW Engineering

Engineering advisors, degrees and majors offered, planning your course schedule, and succeeding as an engineering student.

Admission requirements and statistics, engineering application, writing your personal statement.

How and when to apply for engineering scholarships.

Opportunities for undergraduates to participate in research at the College of Engineering.

Internships and the Engineering Co-op, which links students to employers for paid positions and tremendous learning experiences.

Programs and associations to promote and support a diverse student population within the College of Engineering.

Discover Engineering: Introductory Seminars

Several courses and seminars are available each year that allow students to find out more about engineering and about specific majors within the College of Engineering. Many of these options are one or two credits and are seminars which do not require homework or exams, so they can easily be taken in addition to a regular full-time course load.