Overview
Physics from Miami University helps students gain proficiency in the areas of quantum physics, classical mechanics, electromagnetic theory, statistical physics, and mathematical techniques used in physics.
The department has ongoing experimental research programs in Quantum Optics & Information; Condensed Matter & Nanophysics; Biophysics; as well as Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics, Astrophysics, and Physics Education Research. Theoretical and computational work is done in Quantum Optics and Information, Atomic Physics, and Astrophysics.
Careers
Students interested in doing a PhD are able to use our program as a gateway to top-quality PhD programs in physics and engineering. Others gain entry into industry, or take up positions in national labs, or instructor positions in universities and high schools.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Molecular and Cellular Biophysics
- Physics for Medicine and Biology
- Nano-Scale Science & Technology
- Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics
- Optics and Laser Physics
- Spectroscopy
- Classical Mechanics
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Gravitation and Space Time
- Solid State Physics
- Advanced Kinetic Theory & Statistical Mechanics
- Quantum and Nonlinear Optics
- Electromagnetism
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- Thesis: 30
- Non-thesis: 36
Delivered
Disciplines
Physics Mathematics View 996 other Masters in Mathematics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree in physics or a cognate discipline from an accredited college or university.
- An undergraduate cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale).
- The Graduate Record Exam is not required but is recommended.
Tuition Fee
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International
12806 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6403 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
12806 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6403 USD per semester during 24 months.
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Funding
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