Engineering Physics Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Engineering Physics Program Offers Timely Space-Specific Ph.D. Curriculum
Embry-Riddle rocket payload is launching into space.
The Physical Sciences Department offers a graduate program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in cutting-edge areas of engineering physics.
Areas of Research Include:
- Aeronomy/Upper Atmospheric Physics
- Space Physics
- Spacecraft Instrumentation
- Spacecraft Systems Engineering
- Spacecraft Power and Thermal Control
- Dynamics and Control of Aerospace Systems
- Space Robotics/Autonomous Systems
- Space Weather
- Remote Sensing
The department houses more than 20 faculty members. Assistantships and fellowships are available to well-qualified students.


