Excellent Career Opportunities

With internationally ranked programs taught by expert faculty, UD’s College of Engineering is providing students the tools, experience and unparalleled education that will make them competitive in a global job market. Cross-disciplinary training programs and collaborative research opportunities provide us with exciting new ways to develop highly skilled and well-rounded engineers who are focused on solving the grand challenges in engineering: health, sustainability, security and quality of life.

The University of Delaware is a leader in problem-based scholarship and connects student learning to real life in every major. Well-established internships for every major and civil engineering’s co-op program provide students valuable work experience and networking opportunities—critical advantages in a competitive job market—while allowing students to earn their undergraduate degree in four years.

UD College of Engineering students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, internationally renowned faculty and the student success resources Delaware's flagship university. 

Teaching, learning and research are brought together  so that research informs the curriculum content and students learn by exploring real-world problems in our innovative spaces including the FinTech Innovation Hub, Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center, the Patrick T. Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Lab, the Mechanical Engineering Design Studio and iSuite.

Our internationally recognized faculty includes 34 named professors, 6 National Academy of Engineers members, 60 NSF and DOD faculty career and young investigator awards and 19 University teaching award recipients. World-class faculty share their expertise through 18 research centers and institutes, providing a fertile training ground for future engineers.