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Engineering Career Requirements

Engineering is a broad field that touches upon many disciplines ranging from architecture to computer science to mechanics. In its most basic form, however, engineering is the process of solving real world problems using applied science and mathematics. As such, those looking to pursue engineering careers must possess a solid foundation in these two areas. While much of this can obtained at the secondary or associate level, most engineers enter the workforce with bachelors training or higher under their belt.

Educational Engineering Career Requirements
Given the fast-pace nature and intensity of many engineering programs, having a solid grasp of algebra, calculus, trigonometry, biology, physics, and chemistry is strongly recommended for prospective students. Although it is possible to enter the workforce with sufficient undergraduate experience in natural science, computer science, architecture, or mathematics, 4 years of focused study in engineering is often the bare minimum most employers will accept for this career field. During your first two years of a standard 4-5 year program, expect to concentrate on structural science, introductory engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences. Thereafter, you can specialize in the engineering field of your choice. Some of the more popular areas of focus include electrical, structural, mechanical, electronics, and civil engineering.

Additional Engineering Career Requirements
Although licensing is not required for all engineering jobs, acquiring state or regional certification can boost your overall chances of employment after graduation. Licensing typically requires 4 years of education from an accredited program, 4 years of relevant work experience, and a passing grade on any applicable state-sponsored exams. For maximum career success, however, you should continuously take training and recertification courses. In this way, you can stay abreast of changing trends and recent advancements in the engineering world.


The following colleges offer programs that can help you become qualified for a Engineering career:
  Keiser University eCampus Online

Keiser University eCampus Online offers degrees in fields that are in high demand and provides job placement assistance to all its students and alumni. We research trends for growing fields and tailor our curriculum to prepare students for entry and advancement to rewarding careers.

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  DeVry University

DeVry University offers flexible scheduling and the convenience to study at any of 80+ locations, online or a combination of both. Earn a respected associate degree, bachelor's degree or master's degree from an accredited university. A career-oriented education from DeVry University will put you in a great place to begin or advance in the workplace when you graduate.

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  Walden University

If you're serious about your future, get serious about the online school you choose. This prestigious university is renowned for its stellar graduate programs as well as its one-on-one relationships with students just like you. This accredited university offers programs in Business, Management, Education, Psychology and Health and Human services.

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  University of Phoenix

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we have more than 190 campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format available in most countries around the world. Regardless of where or how you attend class, you'll receive a real-world education with real value.

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  Western International University Interactive Online

Attend the school designed for working adults like you. As a busy working professional, you don't have a lot of free time. That's why West Interactive Online(sm) has designed its Business, Technology, and Behavioral Science programs to be totally flexible.

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  Westwood College

Westwood College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. The College offers broad access to education and serves a diverse, multicultural body of students in an environment that promotes pride, respect, and teamwork. The College's programs are designed to empower students to pursue their individual career goals.

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  Fortis Institute

At Fortis Institute, we provide students with the skills and training they need to prepare for a variety of in-demand career fields, including Medical Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Dental Assistant, and Medical Business & Clinical Specialist. We offer qualified instructors, personalized attention, career services for our graduates, and much more. Programs vary by location. Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information.

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  Pittsburgh Technical Institute

Pittsburgh Technical Institute offers the education you need to start the career you want. Whether you want to study business, technology, allied health or design, PTI has career-focused associate degree programs and 9 to 15 month certificate programs designed by industry insiders, so you'll get what you need in two years or less. Plus, PTI has one of the most successful career placement services to improve your career outlook even further.

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