Pre-Engineering (Dual Degree)

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Engineering 3/2 or 3/3 Dual Program

The Dual-Degree program in partnership with Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri offers you two pathways to gain your engineering degree.

3/2 Dual Degree:
Spend three (3) years at Greenville University, then transfer to Washington University in St. Louis for two (2) years. This route leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline from Washington University. You can also transfer credits from Washington University back to Greenville University to receive the Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics from Greenville University.

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3/3 Dual Degree:
Spend three (3) years at Greenville University and then transfer to Washington University in St. Louis for a total of three (3) years. This route leads to a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in an Engineering discipline from Washington University. You can also transfer credits from Washington University to Greenville University to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics from Greenville University.

Where Can These Pathways Take You?

A Pre-Engineering Dual Degree pathway prepares you for advanced study and future careers in engineering by combining a strong foundation in physics and the sciences with specialized engineering education. Through this collaborative program, you'll develop the analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and technical knowledge needed to succeed in a variety of engineering fields. Whether pursuing a bachelor’s degree or accelerated graduate study, this pathway provides a direct route toward becoming a skilled engineer ready to solve real-world challenges.

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer

How does faith fit in?

At Greenville University, faith and learning go hand in hand. Your degree prepares you to integrate your Christian faith with the knowledge and skills of your profession, equipping you to pursue your calling with biblical wisdom, lead with Christ-centered integrity, and serve God and others through your work.

 
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Quantum Engineering

We are one of the few schools in the nation to offer quantum engineering courses at the undergraduate level.

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Success

GU students who participate in the pre-engineering partnership boast a 98% completion rate.

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Preparation

After acceptance to the program, you can spend the last two years at Greenville University meeting graduation major/minor requirements, taking electives, fulfilling internship and/or service opportunities, and otherwise broadening your life experiences.

 

Why GU

Personalized Attention

Personalized Attention

Experience personal growth and plan your career under the guidance of faculty who know your name and cheer your success. GU’s 11:1 student/faculty ratio and community atmosphere allow professors to invest in their students and know your strengths and abilities in the field of social work.

Christ-centered

Christ-centered

At GU, you'll experience professors who integrate the Christian faith into their curriculum and experiences both inside and outside of the classroom.

Passion and Calling

Passion and Calling

With an emphasis on passion and calling, Greenville University inspires students to embrace God’s call. This includes students drawn to engineering with its potential to impact medicine, technology, creation care, and more.

Character and Service

Character and Service

What a value it is to an employer to hire an engineer skilled in their craft, ethically minded, of good character, and trained in project management.

 

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