Overview

The PhD in Aerospace Systems Engineering or in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alabama Huntsville requires the successful completion of an independent research project culminating in a dissertation.

Features

The Program of Study consists of a minimum of 66 course and research semester hours beyond the B.S degree.

A minimum of 18 semester hours of coursework beyond the Department’s MS degree is required.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The Program of Study also includes two examinations, the qualifying exam which consists of two parts, and the dissertation defense which is formally referred to as the Final Comprehensive exam.

The two-part qualifying exam includes a written preliminary examination and a subsequent oral exam including the proposal of a dissertation topic. Descriptions of all examinations are provided in the MAE Department Office.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Credits

66 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 83 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.25

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

a relevant graduate and undergraduate degree history,

a 3.25 GPA on all relevant graduate course work at the time of admission,

one letter of reference from a faculty member who can speak to the candidate’s research capacity,

a written statement from a faculty member in the MAE Department indicating a commitment to advising the student during the first academic year of the student’s program of study.

scores on the GRE examination are not required but can be considered in support of an admissions decision if submitted.

Tuition Fee

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International

1570 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1570 USD per year during 60 months.
National

1570 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1570 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

678 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 678 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Huntsville

834 - 1331 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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