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Aerospace Engineering PhD at University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo, United States

Programme overview

Doctoral programme covering aeronautics and astronautics, including subsonic and supersonic aircraft, satellites and space stations. Students can also engage with UB's Computational Data-enabled Science and Engineering graduate programme. In person, full-time or part-time.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences  |  Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering  |  Duration: 4-5+ years (72 credit hours)  |  Study mode: In Person / Full Time  |  Location: Buffalo, NY, United States

What you will study

72 credit hours of doctoral study in aeronautics and astronautics.

Career pathways

Leadership roles in the aerospace industry and related sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An admissions test (GRE) is listed; test and score requirements vary by programme. Application fee $100.

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

Entry terms and deadlines vary by programme; applicants apply directly to UB through the Graduate School application, with some programmes using external national applications plus a supplemental UB application.

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