Overview

Students in the Physics program of Colorado School of Mines work on cutting-edge research in areas such as condensed matter physics, applied optics, quantum physics, renewable energy and subatomic physics and have opportunities to collaborate with national labs and industry partners on local and international scales. Graduates will gain the skills and connections to advance their knowledge in the field and take their career to a new height.

Career Types

Applications engineer

Data analyst

Design engineer

Laser engineer

Systems analyst

Software developer

Optical engineer

Physics instructor

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Electromagnetic Theory
Statistical Mechanics
Fourier And Physical Optics
Computational Electromagnetics

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physics View 183 other PhDs in Physics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master’s thesis

Bachelor’s degree: Required
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required – three letters.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required

Transcript(s): Required.

Doctorate

Bachelor’s degree: Required
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required – three letters.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required
Transcript(s): Required.

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Tuition Fee

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International

42840 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42840 USD per year
National

42840 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42840 USD per year
In-State

19116 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19116 USD per year

Living costs for Golden

950 - 1350 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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National

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Living costs for Golden

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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