Overview
Opportunities within the Atmospheric Physics program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
The Department is located in the 78,000 sq. ft. Physics building (built in 1999), which contains numerous research and teaching labs, offices, classrooms, a machine shop, and a physics library. Research in the UMBC Physics Department is centered in 4 main areas: atmospheric physics, condensed matter physics, quantum optics and quantum information science, astrophysics. Faculty members are engaged in both theoretical and experimental research in these areas.
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- The Atmospheric Physics (ATPH) graduate program aims to educate future leaders in the physical and Earth sciences. The curriculum is designed to train students with both deep understanding of the fundamental laws of physics that govern weather and climate as well as practical tools and skills in a broad range of applications.
- The ATPH faculty members involve graduate students in wide-ranging research areas, including the design and fabrication of airborne and satellite borne sensors, active and passive remote sensing techniques, ultraviolet to thermal infrared spectroscopy, light scattering and radiative transfer, atmospheric dynamics, and many others.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
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On Campus
Disciplines
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GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
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General requirements
The admission process is competitive, with selections determined by an Admissions Committee comprised of faculty members of the Department of Physics. The number of available admission slots varies from year to year based on faculty and financial resources. Applicants are required to submit undergraduate transcripts, 3 recommendation letters, and a personal statement.
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23580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23580 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
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23580 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23580 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
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14814 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14814 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
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