Overview

Key facts

Texas Christian University offers graduate education in numerous fields, ranging from the highly abstract to the applied and professional.

Because graduate education should be a broadening experience as well as a deepening of knowledge gained from undergraduate programs, the University offers students many options for their graduate studies.

TCU affords its Physics graduate students many advantages: an excellent library; many outstanding research facilities and laboratories; broad-based computer services; an excellent atmosphere for learning; and, most importantly, the opportunity to study with an outstanding and dedicated faculty, many of whom are scholars of national and international reputation.

Career Prospects

With a degree in physics, you may choose to pursue graduate study, a career in academia or national laboratory, or work in the leading industries in biotechnology, scientific instrumentation, aerospace and defense.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantum Mechanics

Classical Mechanics

Electrodynamics

Solid State Physics

Statistical Physics

Nonlinear Dynamics with Applications

Optical Spectroscopy and Fluorescence

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fort Worth, United States

Disciplines

Physics View 400 other Masters in Physics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

There is no foreign language requirement. An oral exam over coursework and thesis, if any, is required.

Completed application form

International applicants only – International Supplement and Financial Statement for International Students (this is submitted IN ADDITION to the application to the appropriate school or college officer)

Two official transcripts mailed from the Registrar’s office for each college or university attended. (It is not necessary to have transcripts sent from TCU.) Send transcripts to the appropriate school or college officer.

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Tuition Fee

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International

38610 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38610 USD per year during 12 months.
National

38610 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38610 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

38610 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38610 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Fort Worth

1071 - 1679 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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