Program Overview
The Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University is a MSc 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 10,665 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,811 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Raleigh, 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
- Aerodynamics and applied aerodynamics
- Aerospace propulsion
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Dynamics and design of spacecraft and space systems
- Flight dynamics and control
- Multifunctional materials and smart structures
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
At the master\'s level, an applicant will meet the minimum admission requirements for full graduate standing if all of the following are satisfied:
- Overall grade point average (GPA) is at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale from an accredited institution.
- Undergraduate major is in a technical area which satisfies the prerequisites for graduate coursework in MAE.
- Three satisfactory letters of recommendation are submitted.
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are competitive (minimum scores: verbal - 400, quantitative - 700, analytical writing - 3.5)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 10,665 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,811 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 10,665 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,811 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact North Carolina State University 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 North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, United States
North Carolina State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2028-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months