Overview
The mission of the University of Utah Department of Physics Astronomy is to advance knowledge about the appearances and interactions of energy and matter and of celestial objects and phenomena. We strive to share this knowledge with students and the wider community through a continuous effort in undergraduate and graduate teaching and by achieving research excellence in theoretical physics, experimental physics and astronomy.
Learning outcomes
In pursuit of Chemical Physics mission, the University of Utah Department of Physics Astronomy supports the highest levels of research and teaching among its faculty members. We strive to enable the success of undergraduate and graduate students by creating an academically excellent, efficient and comfortable learning environment. The Department supports the utilization of its accomplishments for the benefit of organizations and individuals in the local as well as global community.
Programme Structure
- Ph.D. candidates must pass a specialized examination and publish results of research.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Physics Chemistry Biochemistry View 109 other PhDs in Biochemistry in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An applicant for admission to The Graduate School must meet the following minimum requirements
- An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0, based on all undergraduate work. If the undergraduate GPA is below 3.0, a GPA will be calculated on the last 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of the undergraduate work for admission consideration
- Meeting the academic department’s admission standards, and receiving a recommendation for admission to their graduate program
Tuition Fee
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International
125310 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4177 USD per credit during 48 months. -
National
125310 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4177 USD per credit during 48 months. -
In-State
35280 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1176 USD per credit during 48 months.
Living costs for Salt Lake City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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