Orlando,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Aerospace Engineering in Orlando United States | University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida
|
Orlando United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,508
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Aerospace Engineering PhD program provides students with the chance to achieve academic excellence in fundamental disciplines through rigorous coursework and research. Core focus areas include: Aerodynamics, Aerospace Systems Design, Astrodynamics and Space Applications, Dynamics and Control, Propulsion, and Structures and Materials.
This Doctor of Philosophy program is designed for individuals holding either a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely aligned Engineering discipline.
The PhD curriculum mandates a minimum of 72 credit hours post-bachelor's degree. This includes at least 15 Dissertation (EAS 7980) credits and allows for up to 12 combined credits in Directed Research (EAS 6918), Doctoral Research (EAS 7919), and/or Independent Study (EAS 6908) as part of an approved study plan. A minimum of 45 credit hours must comprise formal coursework, excluding Directed Research, Doctoral Research, and Independent Study components.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
The GRE is not required for admission to this program.
R'sum.
Statement of educational, research, and professional career objectives.
Three letters of recommendation.
Applicants to this program, except those that have earned or will earn a Masters or Doctoral degree from an accredited U.S. institution recognized by UCF, who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
Minimum UCF Requirement for TOEFL/IELTS
TOEFL iBT score of 80
IELTS band score of 6.5
The GRE is not required for admission to this program.
R'sum.
Statement of educational, research, and professional career objectives.
Three letters of recommendation.
Applicants to this program, except those that have earned or will earn a Masters or Doctoral degree from an accredited U.S. institution recognized by UCF, who have attended a college/university outside the United States must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
Minimum UCF Requirement for TOEFL/IELTS
TOEFL iBT score of 80
IELTS band score of 6.5
Tuition
USD
21,508