MSc in Aeronautical Engineering

Overview

The program aims to equip those who want to enter the aeronautical engineering profession or to enhance the knowledge of those who have already been working in the aeronautical field. It also complements the existing undergraduate and graduate curricula in mechanical and aerospace engineering, allowing students to get an exposure to the various core aspects of aeronautical engineering and how they are used in the real world.

Curriculum

Students are required to complete a total of 30 credits of coursework, including at least 12 credits of foundation courses and 6 credits of elective courses. For details, please refer to the Postgraduate Program Catalog & Course Catalog.

Admission and English Proficiency Requirements

The target students for this MSc are degree graduates from Aeronautical Engineering/ Aerospace Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Engineering Management / Materials Science and Engineering / Electrical and Electronic Engineering / Civil Engineering/ Environmental Engineering, and working professionals in industry, government or other institutions. Fresh graduates who have good academic record are also our targets. For English Proficiency Requirements, please refer to HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School.

Program Fee

The nominal program fee for 2023/24 Spring intake for full-time study is HK$163,000 (paid in 2 installments) and part-time study is HK$142,000 (paid in 4 installments) respectively.

The nominal program fee for 2024/25 Fall intake for full-time study is HK$179,300 (paid in 2 installments) and part-time study is HK$156,200 (paid in 4 installments) respectively.

Industrial Advisory Committee

The design of this program is bolstered by the wealth of professional experience and industry insights of our select group of experts working for some of the top players in the field.

Application

All applications are considered on a competitive and rolling basis. Early online application is strongly recommended. For admission details and procedures, please refer to HKUST Fok Ying Tung Graduate School.

Early application is recommended for non-local applicants for visa processing.