Prospective Graduate Students :
Important Information
If you have a question regarding Graduate Admissions to the Department of Aerospace Engineering a good place to start is by reviewing the information from one of the links below:
- Aerospace Department Admissions Information and Procedures
- Graduate School Admissions Information and Procedures
- International Student Admissions Information and Procedures
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Graduate School Planning Sheet
General Inquiries
If you have a question regarding Graduate Admissions to the Department of Aerospace Engineering that was not answered by reviewing the information from one of the links above you may contact:
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Dr. Sung Lee Director, Graduate Studies Aerospace Engineering swlee@umd.edu | (301) 405-1128 |
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Erika Aparakakankanange Assistant Director, Graduate Studies eaparaka@umd.edu | (301) 405-3457 |
FYI
Department Ranking
The Aerospace Engineering Department was recently ranked 9th overall among U.S. Universities, and 4th among public institutions for its outstanding and first rate graduate research programs. The department has maintained its top ten status through the faculty, student, and staff committment to excellence. The current ranking is strongly supported by the fact that the department has won four major research grants:
- NASA Constellation University Institute Project
- Army CTA Center on "Microsystems Mechanics"
- AFOSR MURI on "Rotorcracraft Burnout"
- NASA Institute for Dextrous Robotics
Academic Resources in the Baltimore-Washington Area
Location, Location, LOCATION!
We are located within the most prominent government research facilities in the nation!
Below is a map displaying just a few of the numerous academic resources in the vicinity of the University of Maryland. Also available from The Graduate School are maps illustrating available resources in Science & Engineering, the Humanities, Education, & Social Sciences, as well as resources listing foundations, agencies, museums, and laboratories in the District of Columbia. For the Graduate School's most complete listing of academic resources in the Baltimore-Washington area, please see the Master List of Academic Resources. If you have an additional resource to add to the list, please send it to gradschool@umd.edu.
