Engineering
BA Astronomy
University of Virginia, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
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- First-year entry for Fall 2027 via Early Decision, Early Action and Regular Decision; transfer appli
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Physics department with about 85 graduate students and 40 standing faculty; admitted PhD students receive assistantships or fellowships, and dissertation research may take place in the department or at labs such as CERN, Fermilab and Jefferson Lab.
Faculty: Graduate School of Arts & Sciences | Department: Physics | Study mode: full-time | Location: Charlottesville, VA, United States
Research areas include astrophysics, gravity and cosmology; atomic, molecular and optical physics; medical physics; condensed matter; mathematical physics; nuclear and particle physics; high energy physics; and quantum information. Students attend seminars, undertake supervised research and have annual progress reviews.
Graduates work in academia, national labs and industry.
Graduate School of Arts & Sciences (all programmes): online application with a 500-1,000 word statement of purpose, unofficial transcripts of all postsecondary work, minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, two letters of recommendation (programmes may require more), and an $85 non-refundable application fee. International applicants whose undergraduate degree was not earned entirely in English submit TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English Test scores: TOEFL iBT 90 overall (22 speaking, 22 writing, 23 reading, 23 listening) for tests taken before 1/21/26, IELTS 7.0 in each section, Duolingo 130 overall; committees may still consider scores below these minimums. Physics requires the Physics GRE. PhD application deadline: December 15.
Requirements published at faculty level.
Application fees (2026-27): undergraduate $75; Graduate School of Arts & Sciences $85; Architecture $80; Batten graduate $75; Darden non-PhD $250, Darden PhD $100; Data Science $85; Education and Human Development $65; Law $85; McIntire graduate $85; Medicine $80; Nursing $88; SCPS $70; Graduate Engineering no fee.
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
Engineering
University of Virginia, United States
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