Overview

The Aerospace Science and Engineering programme at the University of Toronto is delivered through the prestigious Institute for Aerospace Studies. This master level curriculum provides students with a rigorous academic environment focused on the complexities of modern flight and space exploration. Candidates can choose between research-intensive pathways or professionally oriented coursework to suit their career goals.

Why Aerospace Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto?

Students benefit from the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS), a world-class facility dedicated to innovation in the aviation and space sectors. The institution is renowned for its extensive research infrastructure, including advanced flight simulation labs and wind tunnels. Learning here means engaging with a community that leads in multidisciplinary optimization and autonomous space robotics.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 31870 per year
National fee: CAD 6210 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of technical disciplines essential for modern aerospace development. Modules may include:

Aircraft Flight Systems and Control
Flight Simulation
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Combustion and Propulsion
Aerodynamic Shape Optimization
Experimental Fluid Dynamics
Structural Mechanics
Advanced Composite Materials
Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

Careers with Aerospace Science and Engineering

Graduates from this programme are well-prepared for influential roles within the global aerospace and defence industries. The technical training supports careers in aircraft design, satellite communications, and autonomous systems engineering. Many alumni secure positions in high-tech sectors focusing on plasma-materials interactions, fusion reactor materials, and microsatellite development.

Programme Structure

All courses must be technical.
At least half of the required FCEs must be courses offered at UTIAS.
Complete AER1800H Research Seminar in Aerospace Science and Engineering (0.5 FCE).
Students must achieve at least a B- average to be in good academic standing. Failure in any course taken for credit may result in termination of the student's registration.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Aerospace Engineering Astronomy & Space Sciences General Engineering & Technology View 8 other Masters in Aerospace Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B+

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy UTIAS’s additional admission requirements stated below.
An appropriate four-year undergraduate degree in in engineering, mathematics, physics, or chemistry from a recognized university.

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Tuition Fees

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31870 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6210 CAD / year

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Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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