The university is at the forefront in preparing students for leadership careers by providing opportunities to work in emerging and interdisciplinary areas that are fueling exciting advances in technology. The program can be tailored and customized to meet individual needs under the guidance and approval of an academic advisor. Students may focus on: Design and Manufacturing; Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics and Energy; Mechanics of Materials; Mechatronic and Robotic Systems; or Micro and Nano Systems.