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Aerospace Science and Engineering (PhD)

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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Offered by University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, Aerospace Science and Engineering (PhD) is a doctorate in General Engineering programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 9,240 per year (CAD 8,448 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: General Engineering
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 8,448 / year
International tuition: CAD 9,240 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: sgs.utoronto.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Science and Engineering is offered by the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS). It is a research-based program culminating in a doctoral thesis, with faculty research spanning aircraft flight systems and control, computational fluid dynamics, combustion and propulsion, structural mechanics, advanced composite materials, spacecraft dynamics and control, and autonomous space robotics. The standard entry route from a relevant master's degree runs four years full-time and is delivered in person; direct entry from a bachelor's degree is also available for applicants with a strong academic record. Applicants are responsible for securing a research supervisor before an offer of admission is made. No standardized admission tests, such as the GRE, are required or recommended.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants entering from a master's degree require a minimum B+ average. Direct entry from a bachelor's degree is available to applicants with a minimum A-minus average in courses in the relevant discipline. No standardized tests are required or recommended. Applicants must secure a research supervisor before an offer of admission is made.

About University of Toronto

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1827
Students: 103,140
QS rank: #32
Programs: 507
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Aerospace Science and Engineering (PhD) award?

University of Toronto awards a Doctorate in the field of General Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Aerospace Science and Engineering (PhD) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Aerospace Science and Engineering (PhD) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 9,240 per year (CAD 8,448 per year for local students).

Can Aerospace Science and Engineering (PhD) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Toronto.

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