The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville offers a comprehensive educational experience centered on the principles of energy, materials, and mechanics. Students gain expertise in designing, analyzing, and manufacturing mechanical devices and systems through a curriculum that is both broad and deep. The department provides an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, as well as a BS in Aerospace Engineering. Graduate programs include the Master of Science, Master of Engineering, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, allowing for specialization and research across various cutting-edge fields. This prepares graduates for versatile and impactful careers in the evolving technological landscape.
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The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, UVA is the oldest state-supported university in the United States. The university is set within the Academical Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.