Overview
The objectives of the Physics program at Southern University and A&M College are to (1) prepare students for hi-tech fields (2) prepare students for doctoral studies in physics and related fields and (3) extend the physics training/research skills of high school teachers.
Illustrative Areas of Ongoing Research:
- Condensed Matter Physics (Theory and Experiments)
- Computational Physics
- Atomic, Molecular, Nuclear Physics, and Applications
- Surface Physics
- Material Science
- High-Tc Superconductivity
- High Energy and Astro Particle Physics
- Teaching and Learning Physics
Accreditation
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is accredited by the The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- PHYSICAL SCIENCE
- ELEMENTS OF PHYSICS
- DISCOVERY IN PHYSICS
- QUANTITATlVE REASONING IN PHYSICS
- EARTH SCIENCE
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Physics Earth Sciences View 228 other Masters in Earth Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a baccalaureate degree granted by a regionally accredited institution (or a recognized university, if you are an international student)
- Have earned a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.7 in all undergraduate work pursued and at least 3.0 on all graduate work completed. (Please note that if your GPA is less than 2.7 but at least 2.5, you may still be considered for conditional admission at the discretion and upon the recommendation of your chosen program of interest.)
- Submit acceptable scores in the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination
- Satisfy any additional requirements of the academic department in which the chosen degree program is housed.
Tuition Fee
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International
10622 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5311 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
10622 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5311 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Baton Rouge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.