Overview
In this rapidly advancing computing field engineering principles balance theory and real-world, hands-on experience. Develop sophisticated gadgets in state-of-the-art laboratories and technology enabled classrooms, and participate in experiential opportunities to prepare for a variety of career paths.
The B.S. in Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering offers a curriculum in the core elements of computer science, electrical engineering, and computer engineering to design and develop systems that integrate physical processes with software and hardware components. Students acquire a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, enabling them to tackle the complex challenges of designing and managing cyber-physical systems. In addition to earning the B.S. from the University of Maryland, graduates are prepared to pursue exceptional careers in software and hardware development, data analytics, application development, cybersecurity analytics, and much more. For complete information, see Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering at Shady Grove.
The B.S. in Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering is offered through the University’s A. James Clark School of Engineering, which serves as the catalyst for high-quality research, innovation, and learning, delivering a promise that all graduates leave ready to impact the grand challenges of the 21st century. Maryland Clark Engineering – Research and Innovation.
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Admission is for the fall semester only. Students entering the program at Shady Grove will have completed their freshman and sophomore years at a community college or accredited 4-year institution. The program is designed to be completed in two years of continuous full-time enrollment. Part-time study is welcomed.
Admission Requirements
See Program Requirements. On this site, you’ll also find transfer guides which provide course equivalency information.
Schedule an Appointment
Before applying, students are encouraged to schedule an appointment. The session helps determine how previous coursework will apply to your UMD degree, identify remaining general education and major requirements, and locate specific resources for additional assistance. To ensure that the advice you receive is specific to your academic situation and goals, bring a copy of your unofficial transcript/s to the meeting.
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Apply for Admissions at Shady Grove
Admissions for University of Maryland Shady Grove undergraduate programs is through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. To apply and become a Terp at the Shady Grove location, see UMD Admissions - Shady Grove Applicants.