Welcome to Aerospace Engineering
Quadcopters and Quaffles
UM Aerospace Engineering Professor Anouck Girard gives the beloved literary sport of Quidditch an aerospace upgrade
Professor Joaquim R.R.A. Martins delivers AIAA Aviation MDO keynote speech
Aerospace Engineering Professor Joaquim R.R.A. Martins delivers AIAA Aviation MDO keynote speech in Atlanta, GA
General Atomics hosts largest number of Michigan interns
In the summer of 2018, 11 Michigan engineering students intern at General Atomics in San Diego, CA
Faculty Search
The Department of Aerospace Engineering seeks faculty candidates who embrace a culture of excellence and inclusion and will develop innovative research programs. We invite applications for multiple tenure-track/tenured faculty positions at all ranks.
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Facts & Figures
The Department of Aerospace and the University of Michigan ranks No. 2 in the nation for undergraduate and No. 5 in the nation for graduate according to the latest U.S. News & World Reports. Learn more facts and figures about Michigan Aerospace!
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Our Research Areas
The Aerospace engineering department endeavors to improve Aircraft, Spacecraft & Beyond by conducting cutting-edge research in: Gas Dynamics, Structures and Materials, Dynamics and Controls, and Space Systems.
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Our Undergrad Program
The University of Michigan offers an internationally-recognized undergraduate aerospace engineering program that ranks No. 3 among public institutions in the nation by US News & World Report.
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Our Graduate Program
Our graduate students perform cutting edge research in areas related to air and space vehicles, vehicle systems and associated technologies.
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Our People
The University of Michigan is great, due in large part, to the amazing people who populate this community.
Learn more >>AEROSPACE DAY Find out more about the department’s biggest outreach event, bringing in young students from across Michigan. The event is held biannually in the Fall and Spring. It's a great way to meet and connect with the next generation of aerospace engineers!