Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering
Specialise in aerospace innovation at Delft University of Technology with five distinct tracks in aerospace engineering.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking advanced technical training in aerospace with hands-on research, industry internships, and specialisation in a high-demand field.
Overview
The Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology builds on a bachelor’s foundation to develop advanced technical expertise, critical thinking, and independent research skills. Students specialise in one of five tracks—Aerospace Structures & Materials, Flight Performance & Propulsion, Aerodynamics & Wind Energy, Control & Operations, or Space—each offering a refined focus within broader aerospace disciplines. The programme combines core courses, specialised profiles, elective modules, literature studies, an industry internship, and a thesis project to prepare graduates for careers in aerospace research, industry, or further academic study.
What you'll do
- Complete a structured curriculum of core courses in aerospace engineering fundamentals.
- Specialize in one of five tracks (Aerospace Structures & Materials, Flight Performance & Propulsion, Aerodynamics & Wind Energy, Control & Operations, or Space).
- Conduct independent research through a literature study and thesis project under faculty supervision.
- Gain practical experience through a mandatory industry internship (120 ECTS).
- Develop critical analysis and problem-solving skills through elective courses and specialised profiles.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering discipline (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or Applied Mathematics).
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or TOEFL internet-based score of 90.
Instruction: English
- Proven academic background in engineering, physics, or mathematics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Basic proficiency in technical writing and research methodology.
- Open to international applicants.
- No age restrictions.
- No prior work experience required.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2027-01-15
Applicants must submit their application through the official Delft University of Technology portal. Required documents include a CV, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, a motivation letter, and a portfolio or research proposal if applicable. Additional documents may be requested based on the chosen track.
- CV
- Academic transcripts (BSc)
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Motivation letter
- Portfolio or research proposal (if applicable)
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