Become a Student

Get Ready to Do Bold Things

We are Nebraska's College of Engineering

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Our students and faculty are dedicated to making a difference and solving problems of global importance. Our campuses in Lincoln and Omaha are in the midst of Silicon Prairie and within one of the top architecture and engineering hubs in the nation, offering exceptional connections and experiences with industry professionals from day one.

Our Academic Programs

Choose from any of our in-demand majors in engineering, computing and construction.

Majors and Minors

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Stretch Your Strengths

Maximize your Career Skills

Work closely with our faculty and career coaches to secure internships, research opportunities, attend career development events and network with industry professionals throughout your time at Nebraska.

Explore Career Opportunities

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Join a Supportive Community

Connect with peers in engineering and other majors through clubs and organizations, social events, study sessions, learning communities, national competitions and community service.

Explore Our Community

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Do What Drives You

Through hands-on learning from world-class faculty, you’ll join an engaging community that is deeply connected to the booming engineering, tech and construction industries in the state and across the U.S.

Explore our Academic Programs

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The Complete Engineer®

Only at Nebraska, our program focuses on targeted competencies to strengthen skills in communication, teamwork, leadership, professional ethics and other essential areas.

Become a Complete Engineer®

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Join a Global Profession

From uncovering ancient ruins in Peru and installing solar power to villages in Madagascar to conducting research of global importance, embarking on experiences outside of class can enhance new perspectives and your job marketability.

Embrace new experiences

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Do Big Things

Outside of the classroom, you can participate in national engineering design competitions and conduct cutting-edge research with faculty in areas that positively affect others’ lives and communities.

Find Your Specialty

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A Great Value + Amazing Opportunities

We strive to make college as affordable as possible. Our scholars programs (including those supported by Kiewit Corporation and Peter Kiewit Foundation) offer exceptional learning and career opportunities to stretch your strengths.

A Big Ten Education & Nebraska Affordability

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CONTACT US

Jeff-Beavers
Jeff Beavers

Director of Recruitment
(402) 472-0434
jbeavers2@unl.edu

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Jana Burns

Recruitment Coordinator (Scott Campus)
(402) 554-3146
jana.burns@unl.edu