Dr. Jonathan Wenk
Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Mechanical Engineering
jonathan.wenk@uky.eduOur graduate program at the Lexington campus offers both M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Aerospace Engineering. Students can work with award-winning faculty on a wide range of research topics including autonomous systems, robotics and controls, experimental fluid mechanics, hypersonics, computational fluid modeling, aeroacoustics, combustion, and aerospace manufacturing and materials, among others. Several major centers and research consortia are affiliated with the department to provide the facilities needed for our student research projects. These include:
1. CV
2. Personal Statement
3. Three Letters of Recommendation
4. GPA - GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 on all graduate and undergraduate work
Applicants must meet the Graduate School admission requirements.
Application Deadlines Fall 2025:
International Deadline - April 15, 2025 (Programs may have earlier deadlines)
Domestic Deadline - July 25, 2025 (Programs may have earlier deadlines)
Dr. Jonathan Wenk
Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Mechanical Engineering
jonathan.wenk@uky.eduPigman College of Engineering
351 Ralph G. Anderson Building
Lexington KY 40506-0503
859-257-1687
