MS Physics at University of Kentucky

Programme overview

The MS in Physics gives students a foundation in advanced physics, research methods and problem-solving. Students work with faculty on condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, astrophysics and theoretical physics through coursework and research.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Physics | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time | Location: Lexington, KY, United States

What you will study

Coursework and research with faculty in condensed matter, nuclear, astrophysics and theoretical physics.

Career pathways

Research, industry, education, technology development, engineering, data science and doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School requirements apply (not programme-specific): see the Graduate School admission requirements.

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.

Graduate applicants apply online through The Graduate School application system; deadlines and supplemental materials are set by each programme page. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.75, minimum graduate GPA 3.0, and 2.5 for graduate certificate applicants (programmes may require more).

Apply through the official page: https://academics.uky.edu/apply

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