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We are creating knowledge, technologies, and leaders for an advanced society. Explore how we are changing the world for the better.-
Our Students: Engineering Leaders of Tomorrow
There has never been a better time to be an engineer, and especially an engineer who is part of the University of Virginia community.
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Our Research: Discoveries that Benefit Society
Our researchers are passionate about collaborating across disciplines to engineer a future where we're all healthier, smarter, and thriving on a livable, evolving planet. Where do your passions lead you?
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Our Faculty: World-Renowned and Emerging Experts
Our faculty are not content to follow well-worn engineering paths. Instead, they are driven to pursue innovations in teaching, research that addresses truly complex challenges, and worldwide leadership roles in their fields.
Are you ready to change the world?
UVA Engineers seize opportunities to benefit humanity through bold research and world-class education.
Our Research
From developing novel treatments for deadly diseases to securing our interconnected world, we know that creating a better future will require the talents, ideas and ingenuity of excellent researchers. Where will you make your mark?
Our Degree Programs
UVA Engineers are in demand because they're creative and have mastered their discipline. And they've gained the problem-solving skills and research experiences to become leaders in their fields. We're curious. What will you study?