Graduate

Graduate Programs

The University of South Florida offers 4 graduate degrees under the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

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Degree Thesis, Dissertation Required
 
Undergraduate Degree Required to Apply
 
Total Credit Hours
 

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering

No B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field with consultation with the Graduate Program Director. 30
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering No BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field 30
Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering (PhD) Yes B.S. or M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field. 72
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering (PhD) Yes BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field 72

For additional information regarding the graduate programs offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, please see the graduate handbooks below.

For contact information regarding each graduate major, please refer to this document.

Graduate Handbooks
Thesis and Dissertation Format Guide

After/In Fall 2024

After/In Fall 2023

After/In Fall 2021

After/In Fall 2019

Fall 2019

After/In Fall 2018

Before Fall 2018