Combustion and Propulsion

The Combustion and Propulsion program at United Arab Emirates University is a three-year non-degree program for students pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering. It offers a focused curriculum that prepares students for advanced studies in space propulsion technology. The program's main advantage is its hands-on learning approach and collaboration with Georgia Tech.

The curriculum includes courses like Electric Propulsion, Rocket Propulsion, and High-Temperature Gas Dynamics, providing a solid foundation in the principles of combustion and propulsion. Students gain practical experience in a state-of-the-art Experimental Techniques Teaching laboratory, developing skills in experimental techniques and data analysis. They learn to tackle complex engineering challenges and work effectively in teams.

Graduates can pursue roles like Propulsion Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, and Research Scientist in the aerospace industry. They can work with organizations focused on space exploration and propulsion technologies, using their skills to design and develop innovative solutions. The skills acquired in this program are also transferable to other engineering fields.