{"id":40,"date":"2025-02-25T09:46:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-07-02T10:49:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:49:47","slug":"undergrads","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/future-students\/undergrads\/","title":{"rendered":"Future Undergrads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2250\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab.jpg\" alt=\"Student works inside the Dickerson Lab taking images with water samples\" class=\"wp-image-613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab.jpg 2250w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab-1024x546.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab-1536x819.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/students-dickerson-lab-2048x1092.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2250px) 100vw, 2250px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center utkwds-superhead has-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-bottom:0;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Explore our Undergrad programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Future Students<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-595b9278 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-small)\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-orange-background-color has-background\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">UT\u2019s mechanical and aerospace engineering undergraduates build a strong science foundation and specialize in areas like aerodynamics and robotics. Our department offers hands-on projects, access to advanced labs, and the opportunity to research alongside faculty and partners like ORNL. Accredited by the ABET Engineering Accreditation program, our program prepares students for careers through internships, advising, and a supportive community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-utkwds-cta-link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/request-info\/\">Request more information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile utkwds-media-text has-white-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large);padding-left:0\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/student-classroom.jpg\" alt=\"Student in classroom at UT\" class=\"wp-image-616 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/student-classroom.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/student-classroom-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/student-classroom-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left utkwds-superhead has-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-small);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Join Us on Rocky Top<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\">Apply to UT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7da58568 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small)\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-orange-background-color has-background\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in learning more about becoming an Engineering Vol? Want to learn about the college&#8217;s admission requirements for new students? Use the links below to learn more about how to join our Volunteer community!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list utkwds-cta-link-group is-style-no-disc\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/admissions-aid\/admissions-requirements\/\">Admissions Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.utk.edu\/undergraduate-application\/\">Apply<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1cb865e5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--large)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Learn More About Attending UT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fd891a17 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-orange-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-orange-background-color has-background\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our campus is a vibrant community with programs designed to help you find what drives you. Whether that be working with our faculty in the classroom, getting hands-on in one of our labs or working on the job solving real-world problems, there are opportunities at UT for you to learn your way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-utk-wds-accordion\"><div data-accordion=\"true\" class=\"utk-wds-accordion-wrapper\" data-color-scheme=\"light\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-utk-wds-accordion-panel\"><h3 class=\"utk-wds-accordion__heading\" data-accordion-heading=\"true\"><div>Degree Programs<\/div><\/h3><section data-accordion-section=\"true\"><div class=\"utk-wds-accordion__panel-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer several degree programs designed to prepare students for their future in mechanical and aerospace engineering including BS, MS and PhD programs, as well as a five-year BS\/MS program for students looking to get a jump start on their graduate degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list utkwds-cta-link-group is-style-no-disc\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/academics\/undergrad-studies\/\">Explore our programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-utk-wds-accordion-panel\"><h3 class=\"utk-wds-accordion__heading\" data-accordion-heading=\"true\"><div>Co-ops &amp; Internships<\/div><\/h3><section data-accordion-section=\"true\"><div class=\"utk-wds-accordion__panel-body\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Educationally relevant co-op or internship positions are great ways to reinforce lessons from the classrooms with real-world paid experiences. The Office of Engineering Professional Practice currently places UT students with hundreds of participating employers for nearly 100 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-utkwds-cta-link wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/career-prep\/\">Learn about experiential education<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-utk-wds-accordion-panel\"><h3 class=\"utk-wds-accordion__heading\" data-accordion-heading=\"true\"><div>Financial Aid<\/div><\/h3><section data-accordion-section=\"true\"><div class=\"utk-wds-accordion__panel-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TCE and its departments provide financial aid through awarding scholarships and need-based grants to qualified students accepted into UT and the college. Use the link below to learn more about financial aid opportunities available to our students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list utkwds-cta-link-group is-style-no-disc\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/future-students\/aid\/\">Financial Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignwide has-condensed-font-family\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--small);font-size:clamp(1.743rem, 1.743rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.704), 3rem);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase\">Get to know us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-smokey-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-b5f763acd22554e2bbc7ce9763e2949f\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;text-transform:uppercase\">Explore Rocky TOp<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The best way to learn more about what it&#8217;s like at UT is to come take a visit. When you drop in to take a tour of the university or the college, you&#8217;ll learn more about what makes it such an exciting time to become an Engineering Vol!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide utkwds-in-page-navigation is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-no-disc utkwds-in-page-navigation-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/future-students\/tour\/\">Visit Campus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utk.edu\/about\/knoxville\">Discover Knoxville<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull utkwds-gallery is-style-orange-texture has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light twoUp-gallery-lgsm\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group twoUp-gallery is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-002ffff5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full has-custom-border twoUp-gallery-img-lg clipCorner-tl\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/baja-comp-vehicle.jpg\" alt=\"Mechanical engineering student demonstrate baja competition vehicle.\" class=\"has-border-color has-white-border-color wp-image-617\" style=\"border-width:2px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/baja-comp-vehicle.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/baja-comp-vehicle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/baja-comp-vehicle-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full has-custom-border twoUp-gallery-img-sm\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--medium)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/welcome-back-bash.jpg\" alt=\"Three female students attend the university&apos;s welcome back bash. \" class=\"has-border-color has-white-border-color wp-image-615\" style=\"border-width:2px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/welcome-back-bash.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/welcome-back-bash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mae\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/welcome-back-bash-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore our Undergrad programs Future Students UT\u2019s mechanical and aerospace engineering undergraduates build a strong science foundation and specialize in areas like aerodynamics and robotics. 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