Engineering Additional Information
Engineering AS Program Requirements
- You must be eligible to take MTH 263 Calculus I or higher
- You must be eligible to take ENG 111 College Composition (or ENF3/ENG 111) or higher
All Engineering students are placed first in our Science AS major and assigned a Science Advisor prior to the completion of the above requirements.
When You Are Calculus I and College Composition I Ready:
- Please complete the Declaring a Major form. It is important to meet with your Engineering Advisor to tailor your curriculum to your engineering specialization and transfer university requirements.
If You Are Not Calculus I and College Composition I Ready:
Select an Engineering Preparation Pathway
If you do not yet meet the Engineering AS requirements, please choose one of the Engineering Preparation Pathways to satisfy the above admissions requirements, while taking other classes that will count toward both the Science and Engineering AS degree programs.
Not Sure What Math You Are Ready For?
Use the Math Placement for Engineers table to determine what math you are ready for.
Transfer Options
Our engineering degree is guaranteed to transfer to many colleges in Virginia. For a summary list of GPA requirements and contact information, see the Engineering Guaranteed Transfer Summary. For complete details, please refer to the Engineering-specific Guaranteed Admissions Agreements.
Additional Questions
To discuss our Engineering AS curriculum in more detail, receive advice about your math choices, and/or ask questions about the application process, please visit the Advising Center on either campus. You may also email the Advising Center and/or your academic advisor.
Winter Break: December 24, 2025 – January 2, 2026
The college will be on Winter Break, from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 through Friday, January 2, 2026. During Winter Break, the campuses will be closed, and there will be no on-campus classes or services. Some remote services will be available. Information on these services and how to connect to them are outlined in our news section. Registration for Spring 2026 classes will continue online during Winter Break. Current students may sign up and pay for their classes through their SIS account in myBrightpoint. Our campuses will reopen on January 5, 2026.