Purdue University’s Unmanned Aerial Systems major offers a dynamic and hands-on educational experience designed to prepare you for a successful career in the rapidly growing field of UAS. Our program combines cutting-edge technology, practical skills, and industry insights to ensure you are ready to excel in your professional journey. In this major, students gain a broad understanding of aviation and aerospace, exploring aircraft systems, propulsion, safety, and regulations. They study business operations, air traffic control, and airport design, while also learning to build, operate, and manage uncrewed systems. Through hands-on experience, students develop skills in flight planning, system maintenance, and data analysis, preparing them for careers in aviation, UAS, and advanced air mobility.