18 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The General Engineering program of Virginia Tech provides an innovative learning environment that embraces a hands-on, minds-on approach, which leverages the latest advances in educational technologies to fully engage students in the learning experience. 

Students pursuing the Sustainable Biomaterials program of Virginia Tech are working to build a “greener” future through the innovative use of sustainable natural resources to make the cutting-edge products our society needs. 

The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Virginia Tech administers the degree in computer engineering (CPE).  

Mechanical Engineering at the Virginia Tech is perhaps the broadest of the engineering disciplines with students working in a wide range of technical areas.  

Accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE), the Building Construction program of Virginia Tech focuses on the business and process of making, managing, assembling, and the performance of buildings, including their operations, finance, energy use, and sustainability. 

The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Virginia Tech administers the degree in Electrical Engineering (EE). EE provides the fundamental basis for many key industries, including bioengineering, micro/nanoelectronics, power systems, robotics, telecommunications, and space science.  

Civil engineers are the principal designers, constructors, operators, and maintainers of many of the constructed facilities in our society. The Civil Engineering programme is offered at the Virginia Tech. 

Chemical engineers use the principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and economics to design and operate process for the conversion of chemicals, raw materials, and energy into useful forms and products. The Chemical Engineering programme is offered at the Virginia Tech. 

Mining engineering applies science, technology, and management for the development and recovery of mineral and energy resources and includes elements of other disciplines such as geology, metallurgy, geotechnical engineering, and surveying. The Mining and Mineral Engineering programme is offered at the Virginia Tech. 

Examples of the breadth and impact of Polymer Chemistry at the Virginia Tech are all around us from the bottles that hold our water to the paint on the International Space Station.  

The Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Department consists of faculty members working in ceramic engineering, metallurgy, polymer engineering, and related areas of mechanics, chemistry, physics, and electrical engineering. The Materials Science and Engineering programme is offered at the Virginia Tech. 

Industrial engineering is concerned with the design, development, improvement, implementation and evaluation of integrated work systems comprised of people, information and knowledge, equipment, energy, materials, and processes. The Industrial and Systems Engineering programme is offered at the Virginia Tech. 

 The Aerospace Engineering program at the Virginia Tech culminates in a nationally recognized senior-level design sequence including analysis and design of aircraft, spacecraft, and their related technologies. 

This degree is designed for students who wish to pursue a management or engineering career in the construction industry. The undergraduate Construction Engineering and Management program at the Virginia Tech facilitates the development of critical technical, managerial and professional knowledge and skills required for entry into the construction industry or graduate studies.  

Students are encouraged to pursue opportunities in undergraduate research and education abroad offered by the department. The Biological Systems Engineering programme is offered at the Virginia Tech. 

The global green energy future demands a range of mineral and energy resources to power sustainable electricity production, technological advances, decarbonization, and economic development. You can serve society by joining this Mining Engineering program at Virginia Tech.

Biomedical Engineering (BME) at the Virginia Tech is a discipline that applies engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes.  

Ocean Engineering at the Virginia Tech deals with the design of ships of all types. The field is often called naval architecture. It involves fluid mechanics, propulsion, structures, vehicle dynamics, and marine engineering.