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Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering - Autonomous Flight & Hypersonics

University of Maryland · College Park, Maryland, United States

Target Discipline: engineeringApplication Deadline: January 15, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Top-ranked Clark School aerospace doctoral training featuring experimental rotorcraft, hypersonics wind tunnels, space robotics, and autonomous uncrewed flight vehicles.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Graduate Research Assistantships $35,500/year plus complete tuition waiver
Tuition Rate
Covered by assistantship
Application Fee
$75

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
Engineering degree with GPA 3.4+
English Language
TOEFL 96+ or IELTS 7.0+
Standardized Exam
GRE optional
Application Materials
Statement of purpose and technical resume
Letters of Recommendation
Three academic recommendations

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Maryland's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards