PhD in Aerospace Engineering- Aeroacoustics in University Park United States | Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University | University Park United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 43,266
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Aeroacoustics examines how turbulent air flows produce sound. This phenomenon occurs with jets, fans, rotor blades, and any mechanisms causing irregular air movement. Researchers and students in this field employ both hands-on experiments and computer simulations. The Ph.D. program focuses on original research through a dissertation, serving as the highest academic credential for those aiming for careers in R&D, research leadership, or academia. Ideal candidates hold a master's in engineering, physical sciences, or mathematics and aspire to research roles in universities, government agencies, or industrial settings.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An undergraduate degree in the engineering discipline for which you are applying or in a related engineering or science discipline
A 3.00 or higher junior-senior grade point average
A competitive score on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
For international students, acceptable Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores Statement of Purpose: A description of relevant experiences, technical interests, and the proposed field of study. R'sum: Outlining educational background, professional experience, awards, honors, and publications. Two (2) Letters of Recommendation, Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Scores
The minimum acceptable score for the TOEFL is 550 for the paper-based test, or a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the internet-based test (iBT). The minimum acceptable composite score for the IELTS is 6.5. Revised TOEFL PBT July 2017 and later 60

Tuition USD 43,266

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