Overview

A maximum of nine semester hours in courses below 600 may be applied toward the degree. A comprehensive examination, which includes both written and oral parts, must be passed after the equivalent of two full years of study. In addition, candidates must present a satisfactory dissertation.

Features

Prospective students are invited to contact the department for additional information.

Nearly all full-time graduate students in Physics at Catholic University receive substantial financial support.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
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- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
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- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed Catholic University online application along with application fee.

Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (Unofficial transcripts can be used for the admissions review.)

English Proficiency test scores (International students only)

Three letters of recommendation

A statement of purpose

Results of the Graduate Record Examination are required.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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