Aerospace Engineering, M.E.
Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing
Expand critical thinking and math skills into advanced research and design work. Enhance your career opportunities and earning potential in the state's only aerospace engineering graduate program.
An ideal choice for working engineers, the non-thesis master's program requires only 30 hours of graduate courses beyond your undergraduate degree. Study in five core areas of aeroelasticity, aerodynamics and flight mechanics, aerospace structures, composite materials and finite element analysis. Choose electives to suit your goals.
Program Highlights
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An Expert Faculty
Learn from engaged and supportive professors who serve as mentors and foster a hands-on learning environment.
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Statewide Support
Be part of an aerospace engineering program that has received considerable state-level and industrial support and investment.
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Professional Development
Forge strong connections with leading industries across South Carolina to advance career opportunities.
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Take to the Skies
Join our extracurricular rocketry or flying clubs to obtain licenses and hone your skills outside the classroom.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Computer Modeling
Using simulations to analyze, predict and optimize performance, behavior or outcomes.
Teamwork
Working collaboratively with others to achieve a shared goal or objective
System Design
Creating or improving complex systems to meet specific requirements
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Project Management
Organizing and overseeing tasks to achieve specific goals
Technical Writing
Creating clear and concise documents, such as manuals or instructions, for technical or scientific topics
Communication
Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Aeronautical Engineer
- Aerodynamic Engineer
- Aircraft Designer
- Product Manager
- Flight Test Manager
- Mechanical Engineer
Workplace Settings
- Aerospace
- Research
- Development
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Energy