College of Engineering
When contemplating the pursuit of an online degree, a common concern arises: What will the online classroom experience be like? If you’ve had any less-than-stellar experiences with online learning in the past, rest assured that it’s not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. At UW–Madison, we pride ourselves on our optimized online learning environment, from the online student …
The journey to securing admission to a graduate-level engineering program is certainly no small feat. It involves diligently researching engineering programs across the nation, submitting applications, and eagerly anticipating the universities’ decisions. Yet, each step brings you closer to the moment when that coveted acceptance letter finally arrives. After the waiting period ends and you …
Whether you’re searching for a program that will accelerate your current career path or pivoting from your current specialty into an exciting new role in the engineering industry, the University of Wisconsin–Madison offers multiple online graduate programs tailored to engineering professionals. Enticed by the idea of an online program that lets you balance your work, …
Picture this: After careful consideration, you’ve concluded that returning to school to earn an online graduate credential in engineering is the perfect fit for you. Congratulations! The next step involves choosing a university with programs that align with your professional goals and provide a rigorous curriculum, networking opportunities and more. At the University of Wisconsin–Madison, …
Engineering is about progress: working toward a brighter future. And in so many ways, the industry reflects these ideals. Every year, there seems to be a technological advancement that makes the world stop and stare. Yet there’s one area in which engineering has fallen behind others: diversity and inclusivity. We’re here to look at diversity …
The idea of going back to school can be a thrilling one: learning advanced engineering skills, making new networking connections and furthering your education to take your career to the next level. Occasionally, though, those pesky concerns rear their ugly heads. You know the ones: Will the professors have time to answer my questions? Will …
Engineering is a rewarding field with a diverse range of potential career paths. Unfortunately, there’s a longstanding gap between the number of women and number of men in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, and that gap is widest in engineering. Concerning Statistics for the Engineering Field A late 2023 Gallup poll showed that …
Deciding to attend graduate school is a worthwhile but weighty endeavor. Not only will you be completing coursework while continuing your current role, but you’ll also be agreeing to the financial commitment that comes with obtaining a graduate degree. While it may feel like a lot to juggle, consider the benefits associated with a new …