Aerospace Engineering (PhD) at Toronto Metropolitan University

Programme overview

The PhD in Aerospace Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University is a full-time research degree offered by the Department of Aerospace Engineering in the George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre in downtown Toronto. The program develops critical and independent thinking through a wide spectrum of graduate courses, and the department works with industry partners.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science | Department: Department of Aerospace Engineering | Study mode: full-time | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Research areas include aeroelasticity and aerodynamics, aircraft conceptual design and multidisciplinary design optimization, composite materials and fatigue, flight mechanics, guidance, navigation and control of space systems and UAVs, spacecraft dynamics, and thermal management in aerospace systems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completion of a master’s degree in aerospace engineering or a related engineering or applied science field from an accredited institution Minimum grade point average (GPA) or equivalent of 3.33/4.33 (B+) Statement of interest Resumé/CV Transcripts Two letters of recommendation English language proficiency requirement

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall (main intake), with Winter (January start) and Spring (May start) intakes offered by select graduate programmes.

Fall 2027: first consideration date is January 22, 2027 unless otherwise indicated for a programme; the international application closing date is March 12, 2027 unless otherwise indicated. The application fee is $110 per programme, non-refundable. Applications are made via the OUAC online application followed by document upload in the TMU applicant portal.

Apply through the official page: https://www.torontomu.ca/graduate/future-students/apply/

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