Worcester,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Aerospace Engineering in Boston United States | Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,980
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
You can pursue a PhD in aerospace engineering with either a bachelor's or master's degree, though the bachelor's path involves a more extended study period to earn the doctorate. The program includes multiple aerospace engineering classes, graduate seminars, plus developing, completing, and defending a dissertation. Our professors will assist in aligning your research focus with your career aspirations, ensuring you're prepared for professional opportunities after graduation.
Our dedicated faculty actively participate in aerospace research, with current projects spanning fluids and propulsion, dynamics and control, and materials and structures. You'll collaborate closely with professors to determine your ideal academic trajectory while engaging in advanced research initiatives and building your own scholarly portfolio.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
All required application credentials should be uploaded electronically through the application. WPI accepts unofficial transcripts during the application process. All international applicants must upload a copy of their original transcript in the official language as well as an English translation to their application. Paper documents mailed will be discarded.
Applicants who enroll at WPI will be required to submit final and official transcripts from any university that issued a degree or where classes were taken towards a degree. Mailed final and official transcripts will be accepted.
require a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 84, TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, IELTS score of 7 (minimum sub-score of 6.5), or Duolingo score of 115.
GRE Requirement
Several WPI programs require or strongly recommend the GRE. Please review the application requirements page to identify if the test is required. There are no minimum GRE scores, but the average for admitted students is typically 150 verbal, 165 quantitative, and 3.0 analytical.
Applicants who enroll at WPI will be required to submit final and official transcripts from any university that issued a degree or where classes were taken towards a degree. Mailed final and official transcripts will be accepted.
require a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 84, TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, IELTS score of 7 (minimum sub-score of 6.5), or Duolingo score of 115.
GRE Requirement
Several WPI programs require or strongly recommend the GRE. Please review the application requirements page to identify if the test is required. There are no minimum GRE scores, but the average for admitted students is typically 150 verbal, 165 quantitative, and 3.0 analytical.
Tuition
USD
28,980