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Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Spacecraft Avionics & SmallSats - Space Dynamics Lab

Utah State University · Logan, Utah, United States

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

Academic Overview & Description

Elite space systems doctorate partnering with the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), investigating small satellite constellations, cryogenic infrared space sensors, autonomous spacecraft navigation, and rad-hard embedded electronics.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Space Dynamics Laboratory Graduate Fellowships $34,000/year plus complete tuition coverage
Tuition Rate
Covered by fellowship
Application Fee
$55

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
BS or MS in electrical, computer, or aerospace engineering with GPA 3.3+
English Language
TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5+
Standardized Exam
GRE optional
Application Materials
Statement of purpose detailing space systems focus
Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation

Institutional Guidance

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

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