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Aerospace Engineering, BS

USA

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What will I learn?

The successful Aerospace Engineering student and professional is skilled in mathematics, physics, and computer programming and usage. He or she is also prepared to be diligent in completing assigned work.

Student Outcomes

The Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (BSAE) degree program at The University of Alabama can demonstrate that its graduates have:

  • an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
  • an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
  • an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
  • an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
  • an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
  • an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
  • an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies

Program Objectives

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (BSAE) program are expected within a few years after graduation to have:

  • Established themselves as practicing professionals or pursued advanced study in aerospace engineering (or other professional fields of interest)
  • Demonstrated their ability to work successfully as a member of a professional team and function effectively as responsible professionals
  • Engaged in professional service (professional societies and/or community service)

Career Opportunities:

A BSAE degree is generally an entry level requirement for various careers such as design, development, testing, and research in both the public and private sectors. This degree would also provide an excellent background for students wishing to attend graduate school in other areas of engineering, sciences, medicine, law, or business. The program has successful graduates in all of these areas.

Which department am I in?

College of Engineering

Study options

Full Time (120 credit hours)

Tuition fees
US$32,400.00 per year
Please note this fee is subject to change.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

28 May 2024, 21 August 2024, 8 January 2025

Venue

College of Engineering

NERC 1050,

251 Shelby Lane,

TUSCALOOSA,

Alabama,

35401, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students graduating from US high schools must meet high school GPA, performance in core subjects, academic honours, and standardized test scores. Students graduating from Schools Outside the US: GPA will be calculated on all coursework, not just core subjects. UA considers applicants with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for admission. International applicants must submit an official qualifying English Proficiency score for one of the following: TOEFL iBT score of 79 and above; TOEFL paper-based score of 550 and above; TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5 and above; IELTS score of 6.0 or above; Pearson’s Test of English score of 54 or above; Duolingo English Test score: 51 or above (test dates before July 15, 2019); 110 or above (test dates after July 15, 2019). Application Priority Deadlines: Fall Semester: January 15; Spring Semester: November 1; Summer Semester: January 15.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About The University of Alabama

Boasting a long history of success, The University of Alabama produces legendary results through scholars’ research and service.

  • Located in the mid-size city of Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • 200 programs in 12 academic schools
  • Scholarships for international students at all levels
  • More than 600 student organizations

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