Aerospace Engineering

Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University offers a comprehensive and rigorous program designed to prepare students for challenging careers in the aerospace industry. This undergraduate program combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, providing students with a solid understanding of aerodynamics, flight mechanics, spacecraft design, propulsion systems, materials, and avionics. The curriculum emphasizes both engineering principles and innovative problem-solving skills, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to address the evolving demands of aerospace technology. Students have the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning through laboratories, design projects, and collaborations with industry partners. The program also encourages research and innovation, allowing students to participate in cutting-edge aerospace projects and gain invaluable experience. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, students can explore areas such as aircraft and spacecraft design, aeronautical systems, and aerospace materials. The faculty comprises experts in the field who are dedicated to mentoring students and advancing aerospace research. Upon graduation, students are prepared for careers in aerospace manufacturing, research and development, defense, space exploration, and related sectors. They also gain a strong foundation for graduate studies. The program fosters skills in teamwork, communication, and project management, essential for success in the global aerospace industry. By studying Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University, students join a vibrant academic community committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in aerospace technology and engineering.