Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Physics | Astronomy
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The Master of Science in Physics and Astronomy program at the Department of Physics and Astronomy offers a two-year curriculum covering experimental and theoretical fields in astronomy, biophysics, condensed matter physics, mathematical physics, medical physics, and subatomic and particle physics. The program requires 12 credit hours of coursework and a master's thesis. Sample course offerings include Mass Spectroscopy, Medical Radiation Physics, and Particle Physics.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Department of Physics and Astronomy offers a two-year program of study leading to a Master of Science in Physics and Astronomy. The program focuses on several experimental and theoretical fields of contemporary interest.
Outline:
Content:
- Astronomy and astrophysics
- Biophysics and the physics of soft matter
- Condensed matter physics
- Mathematical and theoretical physics
- Medical Physics
- Subatomic and particle physics
Structure:
- 12 credit hours of study consisting of 6 credit hours at the 7000-level and 6 credit hours at the 3000 level or above
- A master's thesis
Course Schedule:
Sample course offerings include:
- PHYS 7260: Mass Spectroscopy
- PHYS 7360: Medical Radiation Physics
- PHYS 7390: Radiation Protection
- PHYS 7500: Condensed Matter Physics 1
- PHYS 7530: Physics of Magnetism
- PHYS 7560: Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
- PHYS 7590: Electromagnetic Theory
- PHYS 7630: Particle Physics
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