Aerospace Engineering
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 3,320 / Semester
    Next IntakeJune 1, 2023

    Aerospace Engineering

    About

    Opportunities for graduate study are available in the following areas:

    • low-speed aerodynamics
    • airplane and helicopter aerodynamics
    • V/STOL aircraft
    • turbulence
    • astrodynamics
    • turbomachinery
    • air breathing propulsion
    • aeroacoustics
    • gas dynamics
    • stability and control of aerospace vehicles
    • aerospace structures
    • structural dynamics
    • aeroelasticity
    • rotorcraft engineering
    • computational fluid dynamics
    • experimental fluid dynamics
    • space propulsion
    • space vehicle dynamics
    • high-performance computing

    1. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of advanced core principles and methods from selected sub-fields of Aerospace Engineering at a depth appropriate with their course of study.
    2. Graduates will be able to analyze and synthesize knowledge within the field of Aerospace Engineering to address a complex problem of practical relevance.
    3. Graduates will be able to apply their knowledge of selected sub-fields of Aerospace Engineering to formulate and solve engineering problems.
    4. Graduates will be able to demonstrate high level of proficiency in oral and written communication.
    5. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of, and a commitment to, the standards for scholarship and research integrity.

    1. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of advanced core principles and methods from selected sub-fields of Aerospace Engineering at a depth appropriate with their course of study.
    2. Graduates will be able to analyze and synthesize knowledge within the field of Aerospace Engineering to extend existing knowledge through a research experience.
    3. Graduates will be able to apply their knowledge of selected sub-fields of Aerospace Engineering to formulate and solve engineering problems.
    4. Graduates will be able to demonstrate high level of proficiency in oral and written communication.
    5. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of, and a commitment to, the standards for scholarship and research integrity.

    1. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of advanced core principles and methods as well as modern research findings from different sub-fields of Aerospace Engineering at a depth appropriate for a Ph.D. candidate.
    2. Graduates will be able to demonstrate the ability to analyze and synthesize appropriate literature, to critically review their work in context of the literature, and to formulate and defend conclusions based on their research that represent new scholarly findings.
    3. Graduates will be able to apply their knowledge of selected sub-fields of Aerospace Engineering in formulating and executing a research plan.
    4. Graduates will be able to demonstrate high level of proficiency in oral and written communication.
    5. Graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of, and a commitment to, the standards for scholarship and research integrity.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Degree Requirements and Academic Credentials:
    4-6 year Bachelor's Degree.
    Official transcript; official certification of degree and date awarded; documents required in English only. Documents must be issued by the school with the official stamps and signature.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply

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    Aerospace Engineering

    Pennsylvania State University

    Pennsylvania State University

    United States of America

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