Online Aerospace Sciences Ph.D. Degree

Earn your doctoral degree in Aerospace Sciences online at UND.

“Live” Online Courses

This program is offered in real-time. You’ll take courses in a virtual classroom which allows you to ask, and instructors to answer questions instantly. Your instructor’s materials and class lectures are the same as if you were sitting in a classroom on campus.

If you’re the kind of learner that likes active discussion and immediate feedback through real-time interaction, you’ll enjoy this online course format.

Campus Visits

Online Ph.D. candidates are required to visit the UND campus in Grand Forks, ND. A minimum of three campus visits are required and you'll need to make a presentation during each visit. One of these presentations can be the oral presentation for the qualifying exam. Additionally, a Ph.D. candidate should be present for the Ph.D. dissertation defense.

Leaders in Online Education

UND began educating at a distance in 1911 with correspondence by mail courses. Today, we serve thousands of students across the globe and are recognized as a national leader in online education.

You’ll take courses from UND professors and earn a degree that’s fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). Your transcript and diploma are exactly the same as our on-campus students.

At UND, online student support is all-encompassing. You’ll encounter:

• Tutors to help you get through tough classes.
• Advisors to ensure you are staying on track.
• Library services to help you find learning resources.
• Career service staff who can help you apply your skills and find a job.