Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Spacecraft Avionics & SmallSats - Space Dynamics Lab
Utah State University · Logan, Utah, United States
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.
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