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Overview
At Physics from Louisiana State University the emphasis is on coursework and the comprehensive Qualifying Examination. During this first phase, students are encouraged to participate in research, but are at the same time cautioned to observe the time limitations imposed by other requirements, including especially examination preparation.
The second phase contains advanced-level courses and an emphasis on beginning research under the direction of a major professor, chosen by mutual consent. Advancement from the first phase into the second is accomplished primarily by passing the Qualifying Examination.
Students at Physics from Louisiana State University will:
- focus on scholarly research leading to the thesis.
- conclude their degree program with a final oral examination
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Classical Mechanics
- Statistical Mechanics
- Electrodynamics
- Quantum Mechanics
- Graduate Laboratory
- Graduate Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
54 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences General Engineering & Technology View 14 other PhDs in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application form.
- GPA 3.0
- GRE general scores
- TOEFL or IELTS scores
- Official transcript of all colleges attended.
- Three letters of recommendation from people who know your research and education experiences.
Tuition Fee
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29456 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29456 USD per year during 36 months. -
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In-State
12541 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12541 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Baton Rouge
900 - 1400 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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