Doctoral Degrees

Ph.D. in Aviation

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The Ph.D. in Aviation will allow students to pursue interests in aviation in a diverse, intellectually versatile and multi-disciplinary environment and to affect a global impact on the aviation industry and discipline. It is the only Ph.D. in Aviation and may be completed in as little as three years. The curriculum is designed to enable working professionals and aviation enthusiasts an innovative way to achieve their personal, educational, and professional goals.

Ph.D. in Engineering Physics

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The objective of this Ph.D. program is to provide advanced education and research opportunities to exceptional students by providing a research environment that fosters collaboration, creative thinking, and publishing of findings in nationally recognized journals. Areas of research emphasis will build upon existing research in the Physical Sciences Department. These include the measurement, theory and modeling of the near-space and space neutral and plasma environment, studies of the Sun and stellar activity, orbital stability and dynamics, engineering related to spacecraft instrumentation and remote sensing measurements, and the design and implementation of electro-optical and radar systems.

*Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, Telephone: 404-679-4501) to award degrees at the associate, bachelor, and master levels.

These doctoral programs are pending approval by the Commission on Colleges for the University to offer programs at the doctoral level.