Maschinenbau (BS)

Mechanical engineers (ME) design and analyze manufacturing plants, industrial equipment and machinery, heating and cooling systems, motor vehicles, aircraft, watercraft, robotics, medical devices, and more. The Watson School ME curriculum offers a balance among theory, design, and laboratory experience, and provides excellent preparation for the many ME career paths or for graduate studies. The Bachelor of Science program in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Internships, Research Opportunities, and More

Watson School students learn from and work with outstanding and experienced faculty engaged in leading research areas. Students who participate in undergraduate research have the opportunity to delve into a focused area of interest while gaining meaningful hands-on experience applying technical skills and putting their analytical and critical-thinking abilities into practice.

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) is an international professional society that consists of professional engineers of many disciplines and offers many benefits to students.

Binghamton offers a combined fast-track BS/MBA program that enables ME students to earn an MBA in one additional year beyond the normal four-year BS degree in mechanical engineering. For internship opportunities, contact the university.

Accelerated/4+1 Degrees

You may also be interested in our accelerated/4+1 degree programs which allow students to complete their bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in just 5 years!

Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY), is the #1 public university in New York. We are a mid-sized university of 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students, including over 1,500 international students from over 100 countries. Binghamton provides top tier education in six schools and 130+ academic programs, with several exclusive honors programs and world-class research opportunities for students in every major.

On campus, there’s always something to do, with 21 NCAA Division I teams and 450+ student-led clubs and organizations. Binghamton University is nestled in picturesque rolling hills just minutes from a vibrant downtown area where students can explore the arts, local restaurants, and professional sports. We are just a few hours from major urban centers such as New York City, Boston, and Toronto, and our award-winning career center connects students to opportunities around the country and around the world.

Binghamton offers countless resources to support students learning and excelling both within and outside of the classroom. Combined with an affordable price, Binghamton University consistently earns a best value ranking among US universities.