Master in Aerospace Engineering

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until Jan 1, 2027. Tuition costs 34,646 USD per year.

The Master in Aerospace Engineering at Syracuse University is a 1-year program for students who want to advance their careers in the aerospace industry or pursue a doctoral degree. This Master's degree helps students develop skills in space science and engineering.

The curriculum includes hands-on components and specific subjects like mechanical and aerospace engineering. Students learn from a collaborative community of faculty, staff, and students, helping them develop skills to advance their careers.

Graduates can pursue careers as Aerospace Engineers, Systems Engineers, or Research and Development Engineers. They can work in industries like aerospace, defense, or government, for employers such as NASA, Boeing, or Lockheed Martin.

Syracuse University is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, founded in 1870. With around 20,500 students and over 4,300 international students, the campus blends an active student life with strong research and professional networks. Its compact urban setting offers convenient access to cultural venues and internships across the Northeastern United States, while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere for students from many countries.

Academics at Syracuse cover more than 200 programs across arts and sciences, engineering, business, communications and more, with interdisciplinary opportunities that encourage applied learning. Students work with experienced faculty in well-equipped labs, studios and media centers, and benefit from research projects, co-op placements and study abroad options. The university emphasizes experiential learning, career readiness and leadership development to prepare graduates for global careers.

International students find robust support through orientation, advising, language resources and cultural organizations, plus career services that connect students with employers and alumni. A vibrant campus life includes clubs, athletics and community engagement that help newcomers build networks and confidence. For students seeking a balance of academic rigor, practical experience, and a diverse, close-knit campus, Syracuse offers a supportive environment to grow academically and professionally.