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UA Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering is a top pick for undergraduates and graduate students interested in designing and developing technology in a variety of high-tech areas – from space exploration and defense systems to renewable energy and biomedical devices.

Flexible academic programs, career-oriented internships, high-profile research, commercial design projects and club competitions are integral to the student experience.

Consider a degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering at a top-tier research university!

Undergrads in the Spotlight

Meet a few of AME’s dreamers and doers.

Technology in the Works

From guidance systems to green energy, learn about AME research.

A Club for Every Student

Head to the races, build drones and design wacky contraptions.

Online MS

Check out the master’s degree geared to working engineers

Featured News

An animated rendering of Earth shows it in space, surrounded by debris.

UA Researchers Seek to Conquer Space Junk

Roslyn Norman

Marine Corps Veteran Does It Her Way

Alex Craig is one among a power trio of UA aerospace engineers to win Navy grants in spring 2017 for hypersonic research.

$2M from Navy Advancing Hypersonic Flight

Peiwen 'Perry' Li Steps Up to Lead AME

The two sections of the UA Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Building viewed from the southwest across Speedway Boulevard.

By the Numbers

584

declared undergraduates

116

graduate students

27

core faculty

Top 30

aerospace engineering
(U.S. News & World Report)

Top 60

mechanical engineering
(U.S. News & World Report)

1 st

state ranking for aerospace manufacturing
(PricewaterhouseCooper)

Upcoming Events

April 29, 2019

Engineering Design Day

(All day)

It's the biggest day of the year for UA Engineering! Come celebrate your AME seniors' hard work.

May 3, 2019

Final Examinations

(All day)

See the 2018-2019 academic calendar for other important dates.

May 10, 2019

AME Spring Convocation

10:00am

Contact Denise Minopoli for more information at minopold@email.arizona.edu or 520.626.2053.

Details on how to RSVP and purchase tickets will be available in January 2019.