Rutgers Packaging Engineering Program Information

Welcome to the world of Packaging Engineering at Rutgers, where innovation meets engineering excellence. Within the School of Engineering, our program proudly holds the distinction of being the nation's sole comprehensive engineering curriculum exclusively dedicated to packaging. Distinguishing itself from conventional engineering disciplines, Packaging Engineering thrives as a specialized concentration within the realm of applied sciences engineering. This field intricately weaves together knowledge and insights from the dynamic worlds of chemical, industrial, materials, and mechanical engineering, creating a truly multidisciplinary and forward-thinking educational experience. In the pursuit of excellence, we emphasize the importance of a robust academic foundation, including proficiency in mathematics, chemistry, physics, and computer science. These essential pillars provide our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to tackle the intricate challenges that the world of packaging technology presents. At Rutgers Packaging Engineering, we're not just educating students; we're nurturing future leaders and innovators who are poised to drive transformative change within the industry. Join us in this exciting journey where we explore the boundaries of packaging technology, foster collaboration, and create sustainable solutions for a rapidly evolving world.