Melbourne,
FL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Aerospace Engineering in Melbourne United States | Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology
|
Melbourne United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,780
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Florida Tech's aerospace engineering PhD program enables doctoral candidates to explore innovative solutions to scientific and engineering challenges in aerospace-related fields. Situated along Florida's Space Coast near Kennedy Space Center and surrounded by numerous leading engineering firms, the university was established to support the space industry and has delivered top-tier aerospace education since 1958.
This aerospace engineering doctoral program equips graduates for professional success through cutting-edge industry knowledge and access to advanced research facilities. Students can specialize in one of three focus areas:
Aerodynamics and fluid dynamics
Aerospace structures and materials
Combustion and propulsion
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A candidate for the doctoral program in aerospace engineering will normally have completed a master's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, or a closely related area of engineering, and have adequate preparation in areas of fundamental science and mathematics. Doctoral applicants should have strong academic records including a 3.2 cumulative GPA during master's degree study. Applicants must provide two letters of recommendation, a statement of objectives, a r'sum/CV, and transcripts.
Applicants must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.2 in prior graduate coursework in order to be considered for admission to a Florida Tech doctoral degree program.
an Internet-based TOEFL (standard, home and paper) with an earned score of at least 80, or
an IELTS with an earned score of at least 6.5, or
Applicants must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.2 in prior graduate coursework in order to be considered for admission to a Florida Tech doctoral degree program.
an Internet-based TOEFL (standard, home and paper) with an earned score of at least 80, or
an IELTS with an earned score of at least 6.5, or
Tuition
USD
17,780