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MS Aerospace Engineering Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, United States

Programme overview

CU Boulder's Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences (AES) is internationally recognized for its research and education leadership in aerospace engineering, Earth and space sciences. Its world-renowned engineers and scientists tackle challenges in aerospace technology and science, focusing on Astrodynamics and Satellite Navigation Systems (ASN); Autonomous Systems (AUT); Bioastronautics (BIO), Fluids, Structures and Materials (FSM); and Remote Sensing, Earth and Space Science (RSESS).

Faculty: College of Engineering and Applied Science  |  Department: Aerospace Engineering Sciences  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Students must complete a total of 30 credit hours, equivalent to 10 classes, with a grade of B - or better and a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00. Sample listed courses: ASEN 6950 Master's Thesis; ASEN 5010 Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics and Control; ASEN 5044 Statistical Estimation for Dynamical Systems; ASEN 5050 Space Flight Dynamics.

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Application information

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.

Graduate programmes set their own entry terms and deadlines on their programme pages; all deadlines are 10:00 pm Mountain Time. Fall, spring and summer terms are billed for graduate students.

Graduate applications are submitted online to the Graduate School; the nonrefundable application fee is $60 for domestic applicants and $80 for international applicants, payable online. GRE or GMAT requirements and deadlines vary by programme.

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