AE majors design, develop, test and produce aircraft, missiles, spacecraft and satellites; improve the performance of objects moving within gases or liquids; are typically specialists in fields such as navigation, propulsion, and flight testing.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Aerospace Engineering
- BS/MS: Aerospace Engineering (5 year)
- MS: with a Major in Aerospace Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Aerospace Engineering
- PhD: Computational Science & Engineering
BME majors apply engineering science to medicine and biology; develop new procedures for the prevention of disease; design artificial organs and other equipment needed in medical care.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Biomedical Engineering
- MD/PhD: with a Major in Bioengineering
- PhD: with a Major in Bioinformatics
- MD/PhD: with a Major in Biomedical Engineering
- PhD: Computational Science & Engineering
ChBE majors discover and manufacture better plastics, fuels, and drugs; protect the environment by inventing cleaner technologies; work to create substitutes for the earths' shrinking natural resources.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
- BS / MS: Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (5 year)
- MS: Bioengineering
- MS: Chemical Engineering
- MS: with a Major in Chemical Engineering
- MS: Paper Science & Engineering
- MS: Polymers
- PhD: with a Major in Bioengineering
- PhD: with a Major in Chemical Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Paper Science & Engineering
CEE majors plan, design, construct, and manage facilities such as airports, buildings, bridges, dams, water and sewage systems, and roads; apply engineering principles to address emerging environmental issues; are involved in city and regional planning.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Civil Engineering
- BS: Environmental Engineering
- BS / MS: Civil Engineering (5 year)
- MS: Bioengineering
- MS: Civil Engineering
- MS: Engineering Science and Mechanics
- MS: Environmental Engineering
- MS: with a Major in Civil Engineering
- MS: Computational Science & Engineering
- MS: with a Major in Environmental Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Civil Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Engineering Science and Mechanics
- PhD: with a Major in Environmental Engineering
- PhD: Computational Science & Engineering
ECE majors design, produce, and operate devices and systems that use electric and electromagnetic energy for sensing, processing, visualizing and using information; design, construct, and operate computer systems; develop environmentally friendly technologies such as electric vehicles.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Computer Engineering
- BS: Electrical Engineering
- BS / MS: Electrical and Computer Engineering (5 Year)
- MS: Bioengineering
- MS: Electrical and Computer Engineering
- MS: with a Major in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Bioengineering
- PhD: with a Major in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Robotics
ISyE majors design effective systems to improve the use of materials, people, machines, and energy in business, manufacturing and other industries; organize the people, information, energy, materials and machines involved in the production process; work in areas such as operations research, manufacturing, and logistics.
Degrees offered:
- BS in Industrial Engineering
- MS: Computational Science and Engineering
- MS: Health Systems
- MS: Industrial Engineering
- MS: International Logistics
- MS: Operations Research
- MS: Quantitative & Computational Finance
- MS: Statistics
- PhD: with a Major in Algorithms, Combinatorics, & Optimization
- PhD: with a Major in Bioinformatics
- Ph.D. in Computational Science and Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Industrial Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Operations Research
MSE majors develop new materials, process methods, equipment, and material uses; turn raw materials into useful substances; develop materials for new products.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Materials Science & Engineering
- BS / MS: Materials Science & Engineering (5 Year)
- MS: Bioengineering
- MS: Materials Science & Engineering
- MS: Paper Science & Engineering
- MS: Polymers
- MS: with a Major in Materials Science & Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Bioengineering
- PhD: with a Major in Materials Science & Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Paper Science & Engineering
ME majors design, produce, and maintain mechanical devices and systems; work with motion, energy, and force; are involved in manufacturing the products they design.
Degrees offered:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering
- BS / MS: Mechanical Engineering (5 year)
- MS: Bioengineering
- MS: Mechanical Engineering
- MS: Paper Science & Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Bioengineering
- PhD: with a Major in Mechanical Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Paper Science & Engineering
Nuclear & Radiological Engineering at Georgia Tech falls under the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. NRE majors design nuclear plants; manage the disposal of nuclear waste; use radiation to diagnose and treat diseases such as cancer.
Degrees offered:
- BS: Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
- MS: Medical Physics
- MS: Nuclear Engineering
- PhD: with a Major in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
