The Master of Science (MS) in Aerospace Engineering program offers advanced study in several specializations to help you advance your career. You’ll have access to some of the best aerospace facilities in the country—and the chance to work and research with faculty and industry professionals on campus and throughout Wichita, the world’s “Air Capital.”
Applied learning at Wichita State
At Wichita State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.
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Curriculum
The master’s degree program offers four specializations.
- Aerodynamics and fluid mechanics
- Structures and solid mechanics
- Flight dynamics and control
- Multidisciplinary analysis and design
To graduate, you must also complete one of three options: a thesis, directed project or additional coursework.
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Careers
Whether you’re pursuing a promotion or preparing for a Ph.D., WSU’s vast industry connections, research opportunities and unmatched facilities create an environment for our aerospace students to gain the expertise that leads to dream careers with employers like:
- Boeing (space, commercial and military)
- Cessna/Textron Aviation
- Spirit AeroSystems
- NASA and SpaceX
- NASCAR
- U.S. Military
Learn more about careers in this field
https://www.wichita.edu/academics/majors/aerospace_engineering_ms_101.php