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PhD Physics at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

Graduate students in the Physics department are actively engaged in frontier research with their faculty mentors, publishing articles in the top physics and astronomy journals and presenting their work at national and international conferences.

Faculty: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: 50 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

50 credit hours total. Required courses include PHYS 4000/6000 (2 hours) Physics Seminar; PHYS 8011 (3 hours) Classical Mechanics I; PHYS 8101 (3 hours) Quantum Mechanics I; PHYS 8102 (3 hours) Quantum Mechanics II; PHYS 8201 (3 hours) Advanced Electromagnetic Theory I.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Transcript, 3 letters of recommendation, essay TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo score for international students

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 50 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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