Undergraduate programs

The Mechanical Engineering Department offers Bachelor of Science degrees in aerospace engineering and in mechanical engineering.

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Aerospace engineering focuses on the design, analysis, and construction of vehicles, and devices that travel though our atmosphere and in space.

Major in aerospace engineering
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Mechanical engineering is a broad field that includes everything from aerospace engineering to fluid mechanics to biomedical applications.

Major in mechanical engineering

Accelerated programs

These programs allow highly qualified students to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in as few as five years.

Accelerated B.S./MBA
The College of Engineering, in partnership with the College of Business, offers a five-year program to earn both the Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Master of Business Administration degrees.
Accelerated B.S./M.S.
The accelerated B.S./M.S. program encourages outstanding students in the College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno to obtain a M.S. degree in a shorter amount of time.

Pathway Agreements

Our Pathway Agreement programs are designed to transition TMCC students into the University to obtain a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering, B.S. in M.E., TMCC/UNR 2+3 Pathway
Our 2+3 Pathway is designed to obtain a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering after two years at TMCC and three years at the University.
Mechanical Engineering, B.S. in M.E., TMCC/UNR 3+2 Pathway
Our 3+2 Pathway is designed to obtain a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering after three years at TMCC and two years at the University.

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