STEM Student Resources
The diverse organizations sponsored by Grand Canyon University (GCU) help you take your college experience to a higher level. Not only can you sharpen job-related skills, but you can also participate in Christian worship, community outreach and more. GCU also offers various events and activities focused on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) that promote hands-on learning and the exploration of in-demand careers in STEM. These organizations and events complement rigorous classroom learning and provide you with well-rounded knowledge of growing STEM-related fields.
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On-Campus State-of-the-Art Facilities
To support our growing number of STEM students, GCU has opened the doors to an 84,105 square-foot STEM classroom building and a 162,653 square-foot engineering building, featuring state-of-the-art equipment and shops. We are proud to offer more than 21 labs used for scheduled classes and nine additional labs used by students outside of their scheduled classes to experience hands-on learning using advanced technologies and tools to serve a real purpose in the world. You can access these labs from day one as a freshman, giving you an opportunity to bring your ideas to life. Here are just a few of our dynamic workspaces:
As you prepare for your visit to GCU, find out how our education and experience can help equip you for your future.
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Graduate and Pre-Health Advising Center
The College of Science, Engineering and Technology is committed to the success of our students before and after graduation. The Graduate and Pre-Health Advising Center houses dedicated staff who provide current students and recent graduates with advice, guidance on programs, one-on-one meetings, workshops and more, to help applicants assemble the most competitive application possible.
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STEM Internships
In the College of Science, Engineering and Technology, you can take part in internship programs to put classroom theories into practice and develop skills valued in the workplace:
- Physical Therapy: Shadow a licensed PT in a clinical setting where you can observe treatment and ask questions.
- Exercise Science: Observe and facilitate personal training and gym operations.
- Dissection Internship: Gain an advantage in medical school by interning in cadaver dissection.
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Career Services
Explore program majors, get resume tips, practice interviewing, networking and more by visiting GCU's Office of Career Services. The College of Science, Engineering and Technology is deeply invested in helping you transition into a career that matches your talents and interests. Our STEM faculty is readily available to share their own personal experiences, connections and career pathways to help you find your purpose and prepare for a future career.
Clubs
GCU believes that education extends beyond the classroom. That is why we sponsor on-campus clubs that give you the opportunity to engage in cross-disciplinary learning, network with like-minded peers and deepen Christian values. Check out opportunities to give to the community, gain field experience and have fun during your GCU academic journey.
Community Involvement
Supporting good work within the community is an important part of GCU's values. We provide many opportunities to participate and help your development as a responsible servant leader.
1 Retrieved from ABET, Accredited Programs, Grand Canyon University in October 2021