Master of Science in Aviation Systems - Flight Test Engineering Focus

Academic Overview & Description

Elite curriculum tailored for civilian and military flight test pilots and flight test engineers, covering aircraft performance flight mechanics, avionics integration, and flight safety.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Aviation Systems Industry Grant: $4,500 tuition reduction

Tuition Rate

$13,400/year

Application Fee

$60

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.0+ undergraduate GPA in engineering, aeronautics, or physical sciences

English Language

IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80

Standardized Exam

Not required for practicing flight test personnel

Application Materials

Flight log summary, engineering resume, transcripts

Letters of Recommendation

Two professional/flight test recommendations

Institutional Guidance

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

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