Overview

The Physics MSc program is offered Georgia State University. Our research specialties include atomic physics, biophysics, condensed matter physics, physics education, neurophysics, nuclear and particle physics, and solar physics.

Key Facts

Graduate students work with professors whose research takes place on the GSU downtown campus and at research centers and national labs throughout the world.
In addition, graduate students gain valuable teaching experience working as a physics laboratory instructor.
We strive to maintain a Department that is supportive and productive, friendly and social, and scientifically inspirational.
We have social clubs such as PGSA that support students, an “open door” faculty policy, and academic scientific council with the Graduate Director, your adviser, and your thesis committee. Diversity breeds creativity, and to achieve that we maintain a workplace that is inclusive. Your uniqueness isn’t just accepted here, it is valued and appreciated.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Classical Mechanics
Electromagnetic Theory
Quantum Mechanics
Statistical Mechanics
Directed Study in Physics
Mathematics of Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Physics View 407 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

College of Arts and Sciences Application for Graduate Studies

$50 processing fee

Official transcripts (one from each institution attended).

Official GRE General scores required per college policy (our institution code is 5251; there is no departmental code).

Three letters of recommendation.

International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. This may be done by taking the TOEFL or IELTS tests.

Statement of Purpose.

(Optional) Writing Sample: such as a science-related paper or abstract you’ve written for a college-level course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33302 USD / year

≈ 33302 USD / year
Out-of-State

32360 USD / year

≈ 32360 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9790 USD / year

≈ 9790 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

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

Funding

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