Welding Engineering Open House
Welding Engineering
Welding Engineering is a complex engineering discipline that involves aspects of materials science, design, inspection, mechanical and electronic systems, lasers, and robots.
Graduates of our program design welds, perform inspections of welds, and understand the properties and processes behind welds that make welded structures safe and useful to society. The unrivaled welding engineering program at The Ohio State University meets the highest standards in the country and is globally renowned for producing highly-sought-after engineers.
The welding engineering program at The Ohio State University was established in 1948 and boasts 2,419 graduates1. Student enrollment is 101 undergraduate students and 86 graduate students2.
Who should attend the Welding Engineering Open House?
- Current Ohio State engineering students still deciding on a major
- Current high school seniors and juniors and families curious about welding engineering as a major
- Current Ohio State welding engineering students and their families
- Ohio State welding engineering alumni
- Instructors and administrators at high schools, middle schools, technical and career centers
- Anyone interested in learning more about the welding engineering program at Ohio State
Included in the interactive event
- An overview of welding engineering and career opportunities
- Engagement with welding engineering faculty and alumni
- Engagement with current students and summaries of their senior projects and research
- Tours of the facility and laboratories
- Observe several welding processes, including robotic, laser, ultrasonic, and resistance welding
- Learn about scholarships, student activities, industry-sponsored research, employment, and graduate school opportunities
Ohio State is the only academic institutions in the country offering BS, MS, and PhD degrees in welding engineering.
Registration for the open house is not required but appreciated.
2 Autumn 2023 semester