Bachelor of Science in Applied Science

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (BSAS) program at Miami University have a wide range of career opportunities in engineering technology fields. With the technical knowledge gained through the program, students are prepared to pursue roles such as electrical and electronics engineering technologists, mechanical engineering technologists, and robotics engineers. These professionals work in industries like telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, where they design, develop, test, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, as well as automate processes using robotics. Other potential career paths include automation engineers, who specialize in manufacturing automation, and project managers who oversee engineering projects. Graduates can also pursue positions as field service engineers, product development engineers, and manufacturing engineers, where they ensure the functionality, design, and production of systems and products. Additionally, quality control engineers and systems engineers are essential in maintaining industry standards and integrating complex systems. Many graduates choose to further their education with advanced degrees in engineering management or related fields, further expanding their career prospects. The program also offers opportunities for internships and partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing employability.