Overview
Typically, Ph.D. Aeronautics and Astronautics students are admitted post-bachelor’s, meaning they have completed a BS (or equivalent) in the field of aerospace or mechanical engineering.
Features
- Post-bachelor’s students at University of Washington may pursue a “direct-to-Ph.D.” path or earn a Master of Science in Aeronautics & Astronautics en route to the Ph.D.
- However, the department may admit post-master’s students who already hold an MS (or equivalent) degree in an appropriate field.
Programme Structure
Research:
- Aerodynamics;
- Airplane Design;
- Astrobiology;
- Automatic Control;
- Composite Materials.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 62 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Deadline: Autumn: December 5
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Aerospace Engineering View 35 other PhDs in Aerospace Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate degrees in other fields may be acceptable, as long as the applicant has completed fundamental engineering and math coursework.
- Applicants who hold a master's degree and wish to be considered for "Post-Master's" status should explicitly address this topic in their statement of purpose. Post-Master’s admission is extremely competitive.
- Post-Master's applicants must demonstrate very strong scholastic ability, previous experience in conducting independent research, and the ability to contribute creatively to advanced developments in engineering.
Tuition Fee
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International
35781 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35781 USD per year during 62 months. -
National
35781 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35781 USD per year during 62 months. -
In-State
20535 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20535 USD per year during 62 months.
Living costs for Seattle
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