Doctor of Philosophy
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose, 1000 words or less
- Three letters of recommendation
- Unofficial transcripts
- Resumé or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- International Applicants: English Language Proficiency Exam (see exemptions)
- Not Required: Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Not Required: Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE)
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, or Statistics
- Upper-Division Undergraduate or Graduate GPA above 3.0
- International Applicants: TOEFL (80+) or IELTS(6.0+)
Master of Science
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose, 500 words or less
- Two letters of recommendation
- Unofficial transcripts
- Resumé
- International Applicants: English Language Proficiency Exam (see exemptions)
- Not Required: Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Not Required: Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE)
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, or Statistics
- Upper-Division GPA above 3.0 (worksheet)
Certificate
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Math, Physics, or Statistics
OR
- Five or more years of engineering-related professional experience
- Not Required: Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Not Required: Fundamentals of Engineering Examination (FE)
Post-Baccalaureate
Why Post-Baccalaureate?
MAE Post-Baccalaureate is a non-degree enrollment option for students who wish to establish or improve their graduate GPA, to become a stronger candidate for future graduate studies. Students may take up to three engineering graduate classes, with online options available, which may be eligible for transfer to an MAE graduate degree.
Post-Baccalaureate students are not permitted to take undergraduate coursework.
Suggested Preparatory Undergraduate Coursework or Fundamental Knowledge:
- Calculus 1-3
- Differential Equations
- Physics 1-2
- For those interested in…
- Structure/Manufacturing, take Statics and Mechanics courses
- Aerodynamics, take Thermodynamics, Fluids, Heat Transfer courses
- Guidance and Control, take Statics, Dynamics, and Controls courses
Application Deadlines
| Funded PhD | MS | Certificate | Post-Bac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Priority Consideration | December 5 | January 5 | None | None |
| Domestic | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 | June 1 | |
| International | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | March 1 | |
| Spring | Domestic | November 1 | November 1 | November 1 | November 1 |
| International | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 | September 1 |