An Accelerated Bachelor's or Master鈥檚 鈥� The Choice is Yours! 

成人直播鈥檚 LINK partnership with Oglethorpe University (OU) gives students a clear pathway to pair Oglethorpe鈥檚 strong physics foundation with 成人直播鈥檚 engineering undergraduate and graduate-level programs. Through this partnership, eligible Oglethorpe students can pursue two bachelor鈥檚 options that combine a B.S. in Physics from Oglethorpe with a 成人直播 bachelor鈥檚 engineering degree in areas such as aerospace, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial and systems, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering. 

The partnership also includes bachelor鈥檚-to-master鈥檚 pathways that allow Oglethorpe physics students to begin taking select 成人直播 graduate courses while completing their undergraduate degree.

These options create an accelerated path toward advanced study in fields such as intelligent robotic systems, engineering management, civil engineering, and mechanical engineering鈥攈elping students build a stronger academic foundation, expand their career options, and move from bachelor鈥檚-level preparation into high-demand technical fields with purpose and momentum. 

 

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What are the Benefits of Choosing the LINK: Oglethorpe University Bridge Program?

Participation in the LINK: Oglethorpe University to 成人直播 Bridge Program provides you with personalized guidance from OU and 成人直播 Admission Counselors and Academic Advisors who will ensure a seamless transfer process. Once your Oglethorpe transferable credit hours are completed and you are ready to apply to 成人直播, the application fee will be waived, and your Oglethorpe transcript will be released to 成人直播 for free. 

  • Three shared courses (up to 11 credit hours) of the major requirements in both bachelor鈥檚 degrees. 
  • Three shared courses (up to nine credit hours) toward bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degrees. 
  • Save time and money. 
  • Seamless transition process. 
  • 成人直播 application fee waived. 
  • Oglethorpe official transcripts request fee waived. 

Two Degrees. More Engineering Momentum.

Physics is the foundation behind many of the world鈥檚 most advanced engineering solutions. Through 成人直播鈥檚 LINK partnership with Oglethorpe University, eligible students can build on that foundation through bachelor鈥檚 degree options in physics and engineering or accelerated bachelor鈥檚-to-master鈥檚 pathways that lead into advanced graduate study at 成人直播. Whether pursuing a second bachelor鈥檚 degree or beginning select graduate coursework early, students can strengthen their skills in analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, design, research, and real-world application鈥攑reparing them to stand out in engineering, technology, research, robotics, infrastructure, manufacturing, and other high-demand fields.

Select from the following bachelor's of engineering programs at 成人直播:

BS Physics and BS Aerospace Engineering Dual Degrees 

Students earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in aerospace engineering from 成人直播. This pathway gives students the opportunity to combine a strong foundation in physics with hands-on engineering preparation, building the knowledge and technical skills needed to design, test, and improve aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems. 

BS Physics and BS Civil Engineering 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in civil engineering from 成人直播. This pathway combines the problem-solving and analytical foundation of physics with applied engineering preparation, helping students build the skills needed to plan, design, and improve infrastructure systems such as roads, bridges, transportation networks, water systems, and the built environment. 

BS Physics and BS Computer Engineering 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in computer engineering from 成人直播. With experience in both physics and computer engineering, students can explore how hardware, software, and intelligent systems work together to power the technologies people rely on every day. 

BS Physics and BS Environmental Engineering 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in environmental engineering from 成人直播. By pairing physics with environmental engineering, students can turn scientific knowledge into practical solutions that protect natural resources, improve public health, and support more sustainable communities. 

BS Physics and BS Mechanical Engineering 

Students earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in mechanical engineering from 成人直播. Mechanical engineering focuses on the design, analysis, and improvement of machines, products, energy systems, and mechanical processes. Through this pathway, students can apply their physics background to hands-on engineering work in areas such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive systems, energy, product design, and advanced technology. 

BS Physics and BS Mechatronics Engineering 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in mechatronics engineering from 成人直播. Mechatronics engineering combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering with control systems to create smart machines and automated technologies. Through this pathway, students can apply their physics background to work in areas such as robotics, automation, advanced manufacturing, intelligent systems, product design, and emerging technologies. 

BS Physics and BS Electrical Engineering 

Students earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) in physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in electrical engineering from 成人直播. This pathway connects the analytical strength of physics with the practical study of electrical systems, giving students a foundation for work in areas such as electronics, energy, communications, robotics, and emerging technologies.

BS Physics and BS Industrial and Systems Engineering 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU with a GPA of 2.7 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn a dual bachelor鈥檚 degree in industrial and systems engineering from 成人直播. Industrial and systems engineering focuses on improving how people, processes, technology, materials, and data work together. Through this pathway, students can apply their physics background to solve real-world challenges across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, transportation, technology, and large-scale project operations. 

 

Select from the following accelerated bachelor's to master's of engineering programs at 成人直播:

BS Physics to MS Civil Engineering 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU with a GPA of 3.25 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn an accelerated master鈥檚 in civil engineering. Designed for students interested in the systems that shape communities, this pathway connects physics with advanced civil engineering, covering infrastructure, transportation, water resources, structural systems, and environmental solutions. 

BS Physics to MS Mechanical Engineering 

Students earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics at OU with a GPA of 3.25 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn an accelerated master鈥檚 in mechanical engineering. This pathway allows eligible students to complete their master鈥檚 in just one year. Designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of advanced design and applied problem-solving, this pathway connects physics with graduate-level mechanical engineering study in areas such as manufacturing, thermodynamics, dynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, systems engineering, and product innovation.

BS Physics to MS Engineering Management 

Students earning a BS in Physics at OU with a GPA of 3.25 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn an accelerated master鈥檚 in engineering management. This pathway allows eligible students to complete their master鈥檚 in just one year. Through the program, students can connect their physics background with leadership, data analytics, project management, quality systems, and systems engineering skills needed to manage technical teams, complex projects, and engineering-driven organizations. 

BS Physics to MS Intelligent Robotic Systems

Students earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics at OU with a GPA of 3.25 or higher can apply to participate in the LINK program to earn an accelerated master鈥檚 in intelligent robotic systems.  This pathway allows eligible students to begin taking select graduate-level robotics courses while completing their undergraduate degree, helping them move more quickly toward advanced study at 成人直播. Through the program, students can build on their physics background while developing skills in robotics, automation, machine learning, artificial intelligence, robot programming, and intelligent systems.

How Does LINK: Oglethorpe Work?

Students at OU should notify their academic advisor of their desire to participate in the LINK: Georgia Oglethorpe University bridge program with 成人直播. The professional academic advising staff at OU will ensure that students take the appropriate coursework to transfer to 成人直播 for their desired bachelor鈥檚 or master鈥檚 degree. 成人直播 will also offer access to professional advising and student success staff for the transfer process. 

To apply for the LINK dual bachelor鈥檚 program, you must complete 77 hours at OU with a 2.7 GPA or better and may begin taking courses at 成人直播 after completing 96 hours. 

To apply for the LINK accelerated master鈥檚 program, you must complete 80 hours at OU with a 3.25 GPA or better and may begin taking courses at 成人直播 after completing 96 hours.