BS Aerospace Engineering

The Aerospace Engineering BS program at WPI is for the student who wants to build an exciting career around machines that fly and wants to get started doing that now. Whether it s aircraft or spacecraft that captivates you, we understand your fascination and will give you the technical tools and knowledge to make a difference in business, government, or society in the aerospace field.While earning your BS in Aerospace Engineering, you ll gain a comprehensive approach to the field by studying engineering, mathematics, basic sciences, humanities, and social sciences under the close guidance of our dedicated and enthusiastic faculty. Our collaborative approach means you ll be working with engineers and scientists from other disciplines and with students from high school through the PhD level who are as interested in aerospace engineering as you are. When you leave here, you won't just know what to do, you'll have years of hands-on experience most students won't get until graduate school.If you re serious about an Aerospace Engineering career, you can apply for the BS/MS option during your junior year which allows you to earn a bachelor s and master s degree in five years.