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Bourns College of Engineering



Why Engineering?


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At Bourns the answer is simple: to “Invent the Future.”


Engineers devise new technologies that make life safer, cleaner and healthier. They find new ways to fight diseases, and create new materials that are lighter and stronger, less costly, and can be made with less pollution. They discover the next big advance in computers, and learn how to power our homes with the sun. Engineers envision new designs, new ways of looking at things, new products, new solutions.

Engineering went into just about everything you touch: iPods, buildings, bikes, cars – the list is endless – and so are the varied opportunities available to top students. For high school students who are good at math and don’t want to limit their career choices, there is a world of options when you study engineering.

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University of California, Riverside
900 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92521
Tel: (951) 827-1012

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Bourns College of Engineering
446 Engineering Building II

Tel: (951) 827-5190
Fax: (951) 827-3188
E-mail: collegeinfo@engr.ucr.edu

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