BS

Resource and Energy Engineering

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    11,682USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What The University of Texas at Arlington says about their program:

The Bachelor of Science in Resource and Energy Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington prepares students to apply scientific and mathematical principles in energy systems. This program focuses on energy generation, storage, conversion, and distribution, addressing the growing needs of the energy industry.

The curriculum includes instruction in both conventional and renewable energy systems, as well as electrical power systems and design. Students learn to evaluate and develop energy solutions that meet the demands of a diverse and complex energy landscape.

This program is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing careers in the energy sector. Graduates are equipped to support and manage the evolving challenges in energy production and distribution, making them valuable assets in the workforce.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Official English language test scores are required from international students from non-native English-speaking countries. UTA accepts TOEFL, IELTS, and Duolingo official scores as part of the admission review process. Applicants are expected to submit a score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS or achieve a minimum TOEFL iBT total score of 79 or obtain a Duolingo score of 100 (or a Duolingo score of 105 for applicants pursuing any Engineering undergraduate major).

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS: minimum score of 6.5.

  • TOEFL

    TOEFL: minimum score of 79.

  • Duolingo

    Duolingo: minimum score of 100 (105 for Engineering majors).

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS: minimum score of 6.5.

  • TOEFL

    TOEFL iBT: preferred sectional scores - Writing: 22, Speaking: 21, Reading: 20, Listening: 16.

  • Duolingo

    Duolingo: minimum score of 100.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • GPA

    2.5 out of 4.0

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Each student must have a total of no more than four unsuccessful attempts in engineering courses and complete all pre-professional courses stipulated under 'Requirements for a Bachelor of Science Degree in Resource and Energy Engineering' with a minimum grade of C in each course and a minimum GPA of 2.50 in all required courses

Essays and statements

  • Application to the professional program is to be made to the Undergraduate Advisor during the semester that the advancement requirements are being completed

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee90.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Fee waiver information is available on the university fee-waiver page.

    Read the fee waiver policy
  • ApplyTexas

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee90.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Fee waiver information is available on the university fee-waiver page.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at The University of Texas at Arlington

  • International student scholarship opportunities

    Official page

    UT Arlington states that a variety of scholarship opportunities are available to international students and directs students to the Office of International Education and Scholarships & Loans resources. Students should review the official UTA pages for current opportunities and requirements.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Texas at Arlington charges nonresident tuition for students not classified as Texas Residents, with certain exceptions allowing some to pay at the Texas Resident rate. Students may receive notifications regarding financial assistance set aside from their tuition payments, indicating potential support options.

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What is the cost of living near The University of Texas at Arlington?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,516Range: $1,200 to $2,000
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,093Range: $970 to $1,200
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$201Range: $150 to $301
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$67Range: $50 to $100
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$54Range: $25 to $100
Monthly public transport pass$40
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $300 to $400
Books and study supplies (monthly)$83
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $8
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $12 to $20
Gym membership$41Range: $15 to $90

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and uta.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for The University of Texas at Arlington

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at The University of Texas at Arlington.