OpenFieldPh.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Doctoral research degree focusing on autonomous flight controls, hypersonics, turbomachinery aerodynamics, and multiscale computational fluid mechanics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Degree in aerospace, mechanical, or civil engineering with 3.3+ GPA
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 90+ or IELTS 7.0
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE scores required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose and technical CV
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Departmental research assistantships with full tuition remission and $32,000 stipend
- Application fee
- $75
- Tuition / joining costs
- Covered by assistantships
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Syracuse University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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