B.S. in Engineering Technology

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fees: US$ 50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 75% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 79 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 59 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Overall score of 110.

Arkansas State University (ASU) offers a range of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support international students in their pursuit of higher education. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic achievement, leadership skills, and talent in various fields. 

Chancellor's Scholarship: The Chancellor's Scholarship is one of the most prestigious scholarships offered by ASU. It is awarded to outstanding international students based on their academic achievements and leadership potential. The scholarship covers a significant portion of the tuition fees and may include a stipend for living expenses.

International Excellence Scholarship: The International Excellence Scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance. This scholarship provides financial assistance to cover a portion of the tuition fees.

Global Diversity Scholarship: The Global Diversity Scholarship is designed to promote diversity and cultural exchange at ASU. It is awarded to international students who have shown a commitment to advancing diversity and inclusivity on campus. The scholarship provides partial tuition fee coverage.

Talent-Based Scholarships: ASU offers talent-based scholarships for students who have excelled in areas such as music, arts, athletics, and other extracurricular activities. These scholarships are open to both domestic and international students and can significantly reduce the financial burden of attending the university.

Study Abroad Scholarships: ASU encourages international students to participate in study abroad programs. The university offers scholarships specifically for students who wish to study abroad, allowing them to experience different cultures and expand their academic horizons.

Departmental Scholarships: Several academic departments at ASU offer scholarships to students who excel in specific fields of study. International students may be eligible for these scholarships based on their academic performance and area of interest.

External Scholarships: ASU assists international students in identifying and applying for external scholarships offered by organizations, governments, and foundations from around the world.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Engineering Technology program at Arkansas State University are well-prepared to enter a diverse range of careers in the engineering and technology sectors. The program’s focus on practical skills and hands-on learning equips students with the knowledge needed to excel in various technical and engineering roles.

Engineering Technician: As engineering technicians, graduates support engineers in the design, development, and implementation of engineering projects. They work on tasks such as testing prototypes, conducting experiments, and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications. This role often involves working closely with engineers to solve technical problems and improve product performance.

Manufacturing Engineer: Manufacturing engineers focus on designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes. They work to optimize production efficiency, enhance product quality, and reduce costs. Responsibilities may include designing production layouts, developing work instructions, and managing the integration of new technologies into the manufacturing process.

Quality Assurance Engineer: In the role of a quality assurance engineer, graduates ensure that products and processes meet required standards and specifications. They develop and implement quality control procedures, conduct inspections, and analyze data to identify areas for improvement. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards in product development and manufacturing.

Systems Analyst: Systems analysts evaluate and improve technology systems within organizations. They analyze system requirements, design solutions, and implement technology to enhance operational efficiency. This role involves working with various stakeholders to understand their needs and ensuring that technology solutions align with organizational goals.

Project Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as project managers, where they oversee engineering and technology projects from inception to completion. They manage project timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring that project goals are met. Strong organizational and leadership skills are essential for this role.

Technical Sales Engineer: Technical sales engineers combine their technical expertise with sales skills to promote and sell engineering products and solutions. They work with clients to understand their technical needs, provide product demonstrations, and develop customized solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of engineering products and effective communication skills.

Research and Development Engineer: In R&D roles, graduates work on developing new technologies and improving existing products. They conduct experiments, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation. This role often involves working in labs and research facilities to advance technological solutions.

Automation Engineer: Automation engineers design and implement automated systems for manufacturing and production processes. They work to enhance efficiency by integrating robotic systems, control systems, and other automation technologies. This role involves programming and troubleshooting automated equipment.

Environmental Engineer: Environmental engineers focus on developing solutions to environmental challenges, such as pollution control and waste management. They design systems and processes to minimize environmental impact and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. This role often involves working on projects related to sustainability and environmental protection.

Technical Support Specialist: Technical support specialists provide assistance to users of engineering technology and systems. They troubleshoot technical issues, offer solutions, and ensure that systems operate effectively. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical information clearly.