81 Full-time PhD programmes in Aerospace Engineering

The Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering course from the Loughborough University aims to deliver world-leading excellence in our research, covering a full spectrum of engineering, technology and science activity essential to the fast-paced aeronautical and automotive industry.

The Future Innovation in Non-Destructive Evaluation programme from University of Bristol has been created to provide EngD and PhD programmes in the vital field of non-destructive evaluation: an underpinning technology that encompasses a wide range of sensing, imaging and analysis techniques.

Aerospace Engineering at the Queen Mary University of London, has a distinguished tradition in both teaching and research, dating back to the beginning of the 1900s, while Materials research has been carried out at Queen Mary longer than any other institution in the UK.

The Mechanical, Aerospace, Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at Monash University give you an opportunity to conduct research that is transforming the future.

The Aerospace Engineering programme from the University of Bristol is supported by at least 50 academic staff, more than 70 research staff and over 240 postgraduate students, plus a highly experienced administrative and technical support team.

Studying for a PhD in Aerodynamic and Environmental Flow at the University of Surrey means being part of a multidisciplinary research community, where doctoral students come together to work on applied engineering research topics with a direct impact on society.

The University of Surrey Space Centre is the largest UK academic centre for space engineering research. With a host of expert academics and close links with industry, the Centre offers the ideal research environment for the next generation of space scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs.

With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, doctoral candidates engage in innovative projects that contribute to scientific and technological advancement. The Automation, Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Space Technologies degree is offered by Silesian University of Technology.

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering programme from Illinois Institute of Technology provides students with the latest research-based education and knowledge through advanced coursework, state-of-the-art and original research, and publication of novel results in preparation for careers in academia and industrial research and development.

The PhD programme in Aerospace Engineering from Politecnico di Torino offers PhD candidates the opportunity to improve their knowledge and competencies to conduct research in the fields of aeronautical and space engineering (flight mechanics, fluid dynamics, aircraft structures, systems and engines).

The main aim of the Aerospace Science and Technology programme of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia is to provide students with training in the sciences and technologies that are most widely applied and useful in the aerospace field.

All students must complete a minimum of 72 semester hours beyond the bachelor’s degree. These shall include a minimum of 24 hours in Doctoral Research and Dissertation. The Aerospace Engineering program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Kyushu University offers four specialized fields. 

The DPhil in Future Propulsion and Power from University of Oxford provides graduates with the opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge, understanding and expertise in aircraft propulsion and gas turbines. 

Aerospace Engineering research at the University of Hertfordshire has been supported with grants from the EPSRC, the De Havilland Trust and industry.

The Exploration Systems Design (Instrumentation) program at Arizona State University prepares students in the development of state of the art sensors and systems for remote and in-situ sensing related to planetary science, earth science and astronomy.

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers Ph.D. degrees in mechanical and aerospace engineering. It aims to provide a superb educational experience that stimulates knowledge, discovery, creativity and technology development.

Thank you for your interest in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department Graduate Programs at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). 

The Space Engineering programme from Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava will help you gain gain scientific knowledge as well as experimental, design, simulation and practical experience in key subjects of electrical engineering, electronics, robotics, informatics, sensors, microsystem technology, electrotechnology and applied physics.

A degree in Aerospace Engineering at the University at Buffalo is designed to prepare students to assume leadership positions in the aerospace industry and related industries.