MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING CAPSTONE

• Students provide FRESH PERSPECTIVES on your engineering challenges
• You can make PROGRESS ON YOUR PROJECT with minimal input from in-house engineers
• Get to know students with SPECIFIC INTEREST in your company and project
• Help your company gain NAME RECOGNITION with top-notch engineering students
• Provide mentorship to EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION of influential engineers
• GIVE BACK to BYU Engineering

BYU's Capstone program is renowned for its project structure and design framework. Students are tutored in all aspects of the design process, including not only technical aspects but also specific instruction in engineering soft skills such as teamwork, professional communication, ethics, and more. Students are mentored every step of the way, leading to thoughtful design, thorough documentation, and functional prototypes.

• A team of 5-7 senior-level engineering students specifically interested in your project
• A dedicated faculty coach who spends an average of five hours per week mentoring your team
• The expertise of four instructing professors who teach the design process, lead design reviews, and provide valuable expertise to each team
• An External Relations Manager who works with you to properly scope your project, follows your team, and advocates for you throughout the entire Capstone cycle
• A full staff who perform all purchasing functions, arrange student travel, plan and organize events, oversee team publications, manage student trainings, and more
• Capstone teams have full access to all undergraduate engineering labs and facilities. These include a full machine shop, rapid prototyping labs, computer simulation and modeling software, supercomputer access, materials testing equipment, and more.
• Access to the expertise of all BYU engineering faculty and staff, who can provide technical insights to assist team members in the event of a roadblock.