About the Programm

The Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department provides quality education, research and outreach in engineering and technology for the world’s agricultural, biological, environmental and food systems. Our undergraduate programs provide a high quality education for engineering and systems management students to fulfill the needs of industries we serve and advance our reputation as a world leader in engineering and systems management education.

Students learn to apply fundamental knowledge of biological and physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering principles to formulate and solve engineering problems. Engineering design is integrated throughout the curriculum, along with opportunities to develop communication, learning, and teamwork skills, culminating in a capstone design experience

Courses

Required Documents

• ESSAYS
• $90 PROCESSING FEE
• OFFICIAL HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT
• OFFICIAL SAT or ACT Scores (including optional essay)
• PROOF OF ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

Applicants whose native language is not English are required to submit proof of English proficiency, which is satisfied by one of the following:

• a minimum TOEFL score of: 550 for paper-based testing (p-BT) or 80 internet-based testing (i-BT)
• a minimum SAT Critical Reading (Verbal) score of 500
• a minimum ACT English score of 21
• a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall band
• a minimum PTE Academic score of 53
• completing all four years in a high school within the U.S.

Scholarship Information

1) International Student Financial Aid Application (ISFAA)

As an International student, you may qualify for a few programs depending upon your visa status.For the 2016-2017 academic year, please download the ISFAA (International Student Financial Aid Application from the FORMS page.  The priority date to submit the ISFAA is May 1. Completion of the ISFAA does not guarantee that aid will be awarded. With a U.S. co-signer, you may also be eligible to apply for an Alternative Student Loan.

2) Industrial Affiliates Program (IAP).

These scholarships are $1,000 and are available to undergraduate and graduate students, based on need and merit.  The number and amount of these scholarships are based upon contributions from corporate sponsors and may vary from year to year.

3) 2016 FIRST Scholarship Opportunities 

• In support of the FIRST (Application Link - filter by State) mission, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering is offering one (1) merit-based scholarship for $1,000 to high school seniors who have participated on a FIRST team during their school career.
• This scholarship must be utilized for undergraduate courses in either computer science or computer engineering in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.
• Each recipient must meet the regular academic requirements for admission to Texas A&M University and the College of Engineering.
• Deadline is January 15 of each year

4) Southerland Aggie Leader Scholarship 

Eligibility: Undergraduates, graduates, and professional students; minimum cumulative GPR of 2.5 at Texas A&M