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Overview
As with the PhD degree, the MS degree at University of Kansas presents a challenging program designed to provide an in-depth look at the foundational areas of modern Physics. For students meeting the qualifications upon entering the program, the first two years are structured around classroom and lab instruction, supplemented by research projects and regular interaction with multiple research groups within the Department. Attendance at colloquia and seminars is strongly encouraged.
Learning outcomes
A master's thesis is not required, but may be submitted if the candidate and the director of the candidate's research believe it to be appropriate. For complete and explicit details regarding admission to the program and progress toward a Master’s degree, please check out the links in the menu at left.
An applicant seeking to pursue graduate study in the College may be admitted as either a degree-seeking or non-degree seeking student. Policies and procedures of Graduate Studies govern the process of Graduate admission. These may be found in the Graduate Studies section of the online catalog.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Quantum Mechanics
- Mathematical Methods in Physical Sciences
- Classical Mechanics
- Electrodynamics
- Chaotic Dynamics
- Molecular Biophysics
- Nuclear Physics
- Elementary Particles
- Solid State Physics
- Topics in Advanced Astrophysics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Physics Mechanical Engineering Astronomy & Space Sciences View 609 other Masters in Physics in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- GPA 3.0 or above in at least one previous degree
- English proficiency that meets the requirements for Regular Admission (International Applicants only)
- Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose A single document also including: academic interests and professional goals.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- Recommendations
Tuition Fee
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International
23951 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23951 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
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In-State
9989 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9989 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Lawrence
900 - 1400 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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