Center for Engineering Career Development
We prepare our students to make smart, strategic career decisions throughout their professional lives. Through professional advising and counseling, students can build their understanding of career self-management processes, identify their strengths and interests, and connect with prospective employers to gain confidence and competence as they plan for their future.
2026 Grads - tell us your plans! Returning students - tell us what you did over the summer!
Connect with Us
Schedule an Appointment:
Schedule through Handshake or email: [email protected]
(434) 924-3050
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PhD Students - Schedule an Appointment:
Email: [email protected]
Drop-in Hours:
Fall 2026 Drop-in hours
Thornton A-Wing
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
1:30 - 3:30pm
MR5 - BME
1:30 - 3:30pm - Wednesdays
Engineering Career Development Center Location
351 McCormick Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Thornton Hall A-Wing
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Explore Career Resources
The Engineering Center for Career Development serves undergraduate and graduate students at UVA School of Engineering with all aspects of the career exploration, job and internship search, resume building, interviewing, networking and graduate school applications.
Explore engineering majors and related career path
Explore all of the ways to gain experience in your interest areas beyond just internships
Create a resume that highlights your skills and experiences to stand out in today's job market
Learn how to efficiently approach the job search process to maximize your success
Learn what employers are looking for and prepare your responses to ace your interviews
Utilize your UVA alumni network to gain career field knowledge and make connections
Understand grad school timelines and create your plan for your applications