Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (M.S.)

Illinois Institute of Technology’s Master of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering will prepare you for an exciting career path. By combining components of a master’s in mechanical engineering with an aerospace master’s degree, you’ll broaden your skills and knowledge in both fields. Our master’s in mechanical and aerospace engineering degree is ideal if you are considering a career in academia. Our Master of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering program will introduce you to a wide range of applications, including robotics, engines and rockets, uncrewed aircraft and spacecraft, and driverless cars, among other technological innovations. You can also choose to specialize in: Fluid dynamics Thermal sciences Solids and structures Dynamics and controls Computer-aided design and manufacturing

You’ll need a grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and to have passed the TOEFL (according to the university minimum standards). You must also have completed your bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering1, physics2, industrial engineering1,2, or mathematics1,2.1 Requires the following course (or equivalent) to be taken prior to first term: MMAE 305 – Dynamics.2 Requires the following course (or equivalent) to be taken prior to or in the first term: MMAE 443 – System Analysis and Control.