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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Aerospace Engineering
Area of study
Engineering
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


The University of South Carolina's Aerospace Engineering M.S. is a research-oriented program known for its expert faculty, hands-on learning approach, and statewide support. It provides a solid foundation in engineering principles and allows students to specialize in mechanics, materials, or flight. With strong industry connections, this program prepares graduates for diverse roles in aerospace and beyond.

Program Outline

  • University of South Carolina

Degree Overview:

The Aerospace Engineering, M.S. program at the University of South Carolina is a research-oriented graduate degree that requires a thesis and 24 hours of graduate coursework. It is the only aerospace engineering graduate program in the state. The program aims to expand critical thinking and math skills into advanced research and design work, enhancing career opportunities and earning potential.


Teaching:

  • Faculty: The program boasts an expert faculty who serve as mentors and foster a hands-on learning environment.
  • Teaching Methods: The program emphasizes a hands-on learning approach.

Careers:

  • Potential Careers:
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Aerodynamic Engineer
  • Aeronautical Engineer
  • Aircraft Designer
  • Flight Systems Test Engineer
  • Flight Test Engineer
  • Workplace Settings:
  • Aerospace
  • Research
  • Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Energy

Other:

  • Professional Development: Forge strong connections with leading industries across South Carolina to advance career opportunities.
  • Building Skills:
  • Computer Modeling:
  • Using simulations to analyze, predict and optimize performance, behavior or outcomes.
  • System Design: Creating or improving complex systems to meet specific requirements.
  • Project Management: Organizing and overseeing tasks to achieve specific goals.
  • Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve a shared goal or objective.
  • Communication: Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression.
  • Technical Writing: Creating clear and concise documents, such as manuals or instructions, for technical or scientific topics.
  • Study Focus: Study advanced principles of engineering, science and mathematics, and concentrate in the mechanics, materials or flight aspects of aerospace engineering, with the goal of career advancement in research, design and application.
  • Admission Requirements: Applicants are expected to have earned an undergraduate degree in engineering or a related field.
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