Aerospace engineering is highly interdisciplinary, thriving at the intersection of multiple technical fields which result in advanced air, space, and ground vehicles. Coursework and research topics include manned and unmanned aircraft, satellites and constellations, aerospace sciences, propulsion and energy, robotics and sensing, rotorcraft, hypersonic vehicles, autonomous morphing vehicles, advanced materials and structures, plus many more.

The Department of Aerospace Engineering offers both a thesis and non-thesis Master of Science, which provide students an opportunity to sharpen their skills in aerospace system design, development, manufacturing, maintenance, and operation. Those who earn the degree will have a competitive advantage among industry and government employers.

The Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval is an innovative course that will extend knowledge gained through your health studies and develop foundational research skills and a complex understanding of aeromedical retrieval.

UNM ECE offers a highly affordable and Carnegie Research 1 (for highest level of research activity) online M.Sc. degree in Space Systems Engineering concentration. The M.Sc. program was developed with input from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate to provide graduates with the advanced skills to further their careers in the aerospace industry.

The objective of this program is to provide students with a broad knowledge of major technical areas of aerospace engineering in order to fulfill the current and future needs of the aerospace industry. The major technical areas of this program include aerodynamics and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), propulsion, systems and control, and structures and dynamics.

Aerospace engineering focuses on the challenges of flight. The proper aerodynamic shape, the correct engine for clean propulsion, the best materials for lightweight structures, and the safest control systems must be integrated to produce an efficient and economical flying machine.

The University of New Mexico is pleased to offer a fully online master's program in Space Systems Engineering, leading to a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME). This program is one of the first master's level space systems engineering programs in the country.

With more than 50 faculty members and over 400 MS and Ph.D. students, our graduate programs prepare aerospace engineering students to meet our 21st-century society's needs through the understanding, conception, design, and application of aerial and spacecraft systems.

Spaceflight Engineering is among one of the most requested certificates and concentrations for which we received requests. The Aerospace Engineering department has developed a worldwide reputation for excellence in Astrodynamics and Orbital Mechanics with pioneering studies being performed here, as well as development of widely used theories and textbooks.

Advance your career in a growing, progressive field. Become an expert in the dynamic, expanding field of aerospace engineering. As an aerospace engineer, you’ll influence and advance the design and implementation of aircraft, spacecraft, satellites and more.

As a recognized leader in aviation and aerospace education, Embry-Riddle offers a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering program that prepares graduates for a successful career designing aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and more. This graduate degree is designed for students who already have a degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering field. The curriculum provides a favorable balance of practical and theoretical training using the most current techniques and tools available. Our expert faculty have industry experience and provide students first-hand knowledge, enthusiasm, and guidance.

If you’re looking to advance within the challenging, specialized world of aviation, Purdue’s MS in Aviation and Aerospace Management will help you develop essential management and leadership skills.