Three-Plus-Two Computer Science and Electrical or Computer Engineering Program

Course Overview This accelerated dual-degree program allows students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering from North Carolina State University. The unique 3+2 structure is designed to be completed in just five years through a carefully coordinated curriculum and shared credits between the two institutions. Students benefit from the combined strengths of both universities, receiving joint advising to ensure a seamless academic pathway. Key Program Highlights Earn two distinct and highly valuable bachelor's degrees in just five years. Gain a powerful interdisciplinary foundation in both computer science and engineering. Benefit from the resources and prestige of two leading North Carolina universities. Receive dedicated joint advising to navigate the program's specific requirements seamlessly. Complete the engineering portion at NC State after fulfilling initial requirements at UNCW.