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ECPI University offers an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a hands-on career in design, testing, manufacturing, or operations within the field of Mechanical Engineering Technology. This field is experiencing a resurgence, driven by advancements in robotics and advanced electronics, leading to modern, high-tech manufacturing facilities.

Overview:

If you're intrigued by this field, now is an ideal time to consider earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology at ECPI University, with the potential to complete the program in as little as 2.5 years through the institution's year-round academic schedule.

Career Tracks: 

The curriculum at ECPI University equips graduates for entry-level positions across various public and private industries in areas including:

  • Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Mechanical Product Design and Fabrication
  • CAD and Computer Graphics
  • Automation and Manufacturing
  • Machining and Mechanical Maintenance
  • Power Generation and Plant Management
  • Climate Control: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
  • Transportation: Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Aerospace and Aerodynamics Industry
  • Systems Control

Program Outcomes: 

The Mechanical Engineering Technology program at ECPI University aims to instill the following objectives in students:

  • Acquire knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools relevant to Mechanical Engineering Technology.
  • Conduct, analyze, and interpret experiments and apply experimental findings to the design and enhancement of mechanical processes.
  • Work effectively as a team member in preparing reports and presentations.
  • Incorporate quality, aptitude, and continuous improvement in their expertise and professional conduct.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

ECPI - Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University is a career-focused academic institution tailored for adult learners who are seeking to earn their degrees rapidly. It offers practical training, accelerated degree programs, and flexible attendance options, conveniently located for a short commute from anywhere in the region.

In ECPI University's immersive classroom environments, students experience campuses filled with energy and knowledge. The dedicated faculty and staff, who are respected industry experts, are committed to guiding students toward their professional goals. The university embraces a "Learning by Doing" philosophy, which is evident in practical learning activities, interactive labs, weekend workshops, and more.

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Location

5555 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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