PhD in Aeronautics and Astronautics - Aerodynamics in West Lafayette United States | Purdue University

Purdue University | West Lafayette United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

Aerodynamics studies focus on deepening our comprehension of the core principles that dictate fluid movement. Current research areas encompass: computational approaches in aerodynamics, digital modeling of fluid dynamics, flow separation around airfoils and structures at steep inclinations, rotor and propeller aerodynamics, boundary layer phenomena, wake and jet behaviors in vertical/short takeoff and landing scenarios, noise generation in airflow, laser-based experimental techniques, and the shift from laminar to turbulent flow in high-velocity boundary layers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Master's Degree Completion.
Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree: 3.5 or equivalent (A=4.0)
TOEFL iBT - 80 (Minimum Scores: Writing 18, Speaking 18, Listening 14 and Reading 19)
TOEFL PBT (overall score is no longer reported) - Reading 19, Listening 14 and Writing 18
IELTS - An overall band score of 6.5 is required for admission with the following minimum section requirements:
Reading 6.5, Listening 6.0, Speaking 6.0 and Writing 5.5
Expected GRE scores: 156 (verbal), 159 (quantitative), 4.0 (analytical)

Tuition USD 18,802
West Lafayette, IN, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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