Master of Science [M.S] (Aerospace Engineering)
Field of Study:
11,700/Yr
- Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- UCLA's Graduate Program in Aerospace Engineering offers the following degrees:
- Master of Science (MSc)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- The application of Aerospace Engineering includes aircraft, spacecraft, automobiles, microelectronics, etc.
- In this program, students have to complete at least nine courses (36 units) of which at least five (20 units) must be graduate courses.
- For the thesis plan, 7 of the 9 courses must be formal courses and thesis plan requires the completion of an approved thesis that demonstrates the student's ability to perform original, independent research.
- The average length of time for students in the MSc program is 5 quarters. The maximum time allowed for completing the MSc degree is 3 years.
- The departments have 38 faculty members and 279 graduate students.
- It also consists of 32 research labs and centers.
- The areas of study in the program are:
- Dynamics physics
- Fluid mechanics
- Heat and mass transfer
- Micro-electro-mechanical systems
- Structural and solid mechanics
- Systems and control.
- The Aerospace Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
- University of California Los Angeles ranks 2nd in 2020 for aerospace and defense research and development.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | 11700 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room and Food (On-Campus) | 17599 |
Room and Food (Off-Campus) | 15240 |
Health Insurance | 4714 |
International differential fee | 15102 |
Total Cost | 52655 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | 11442 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a bachelor's degree in an engineering field or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program and it is recommended to submit the scores from tests taken within the last 5 years for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
7 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
87 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
326 / 340
Avg. Score in
GRE
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Course Guides
Masters (MS) in USA: Colleges, Courses, Deadlines, Eligibility & Fees
MS in Aerospace Engineering in USA: A Comprehensive Guide for International Students
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Mechanical Engineer
- Aircraft/Spacecraft Designer
- Data Processing Manager
- Military Aerospace Engineer
- Inspector and Compliance Officer
- Aerospace Technician
- Mission or Payload Specialist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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