Program Goals

The goals of the Bachelor of Science in Engineering — Mechanical Engineering program are to:

  • Prepare graduates for the lifelong learning of mechanical engineering.
  • Provide graduates with solid academic preparation for professional positions and/or graduate study.

Career Possibilities

Mechanical engineering graduates from UNLV have gone on to rewarding careers with industry, utility companies, consulting engineers and local, state and federal agencies. Many students decide to continue their education in graduate school at UNLV or at other fine universities. The long-term outlook for employment of mechanical engineers appears to be excellent both regionally and throughout the country.