Program Overview
The Aerospace Engineering at University of Michigan is a MEng programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Aerospace Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Ann Arbor, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Aerospace Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Adaptive control for aerospace applications;
- Aeroelasticity;
- Aerospace information systems;
- Autonomous air vehicles;
- Combustion and energy sciences;
- Composite structures;
- Computational fluid dynamics;
- Computational solid mechanics;
- Control of propulsion and plasma physics;
- Electric propulsion and plasma physics;
- Flapping-wing aerial vehicles;
- Hypersonic vehicles;
- Multidisciplinary design and optimization;
- Rotorcraft aeromechanics;
- Smart materials and structures;
- Spacecraft dynamics, control, and systems engineering;
- Structural health monitoring;
- Turbulence and fluid mechanics; and,
- Wind energy.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
A completed application and transcripts from schools where bachelor\'s, master\'s, or professional degrees were awarded must be sent to Rackham Graduate School. Applicants should have substantially completed the equivalent of the bachelor\'s program in aerospace engineering at the University of Michigan. Students lacking aerospace specific preparation may be required to take additional foundational coursework.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,367 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Michigan directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Michigan
University of Michigan
United States
The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1817 and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. It is also...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-10-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months