Students at Fairfield University's School of Engineering & Computing receive an education based on one-on-one interaction with dedicated faculty and close collaboration with like-minded peers. Not only will you learn how things work, but how to make them work better. This engaging, interactive approach will provide you with the necessary training and confidence to solve the world's engineering problems with creative and effective solutions.
Undergraduate Programs
For Those Hardwired to Change the World
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Biomedical Engineering
The BME curriculum provides both breadth and depth across a range of engineering domains such as mechanical, electrical, computer, or software engineering. The program prepares graduates to have an understanding of biology and physiology as well as the capability to apply advanced mathematics, science, and engineering to solve problems at the interface of engineering and biology.
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Computer Science
Computational thinking and processes permeate our daily lives, revolutionizing our understanding of the natural world, our tools, and ourselves. Knowledge of computer science has become highly valued in such diverse fields as psychology, biology, and even philosophy. A degree in Computer Science gives one both marketable skills and intellectual breadth that can be applied to any career choice.
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Electrical Engineering
Electrical engineering majors learn to apply mathematical and physical principles to a wide variety of electrical, electronic, and computer-based devices and systems. Through an arrangement of theory-based coursework combined with hands-on learning, students are introduced to a broad range of engineering concepts and topics.
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Engineering
Engineers apply scientific and mathematical principles to design, analyze, develop, test, nd manufacture products, services, materials, systems, and processes. Engineers develop innovative and creative ideas to help society solve problems. They make our lives easier, more comfortable, safer, and productive. The School of Engineering and Computing offers students majors and minors in several disciplines.
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Integrated Business and Engineering
The STEM-designated, cohort-based Integrated Business and Engineering program, offered through a collaboration between Fairfield Dolan and the School of Engineering and Computing, is designed to prepare students for tech-driven business careers. This program will provide students with the skills needed to bridge business, technology, and STEM fields, and to lead technological operations for organizations or tech start-ups.
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Mechanical Engineering
The mechanical engineering program at Fairfield University presents students with a broad spectrum of applications in all aspects of modern technology. Mechanical engineering majors receive a comprehensive, hands-on education detailing the properties of materials and the design of machines that shape modern daily life.
