Master of Science in Physics

The Master of Science in Physics will give you a foundation in either fundamental or applied physics, together with experience in forefront research.

Areas of research include theoretical and experimental investigations in:

The Department of Physics and Astronomy recommends that all graduate students serve as teaching assistants for at least two semesters.

Customize Your Degree

You will choose between the thesis and non-thesis options. You'll also decide an area of focus: fundamental physics or applied physics.

Fundamental Physics Focus Fundamental Physics Focus

For students focused on areas of fundamental physics, core courses will include:

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Applied Physics Focus Applied Physics Focus

For students focused on areas of applied physics, core courses will include:

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