Overview
UVa has active research groups in the following disciplines: high energy particle physics; nuclear physics; atomic, molecular, and optical physics including quantum information; condensed matter physics, including soft condensed matter and biophysics; gravitation, general relativity and cosmology; and medical physics.
Features
- The graduate program in Physics at University of Virginia currently has approximately 85 students, 40 standing faculty, 12 emeritus faculty, and more than 20 postdoctoral fellows and research scientists, plus visiting scholars and full-time scientific support staff.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Special Topics in Classical and Modern Physics
- String Theory
- Cosmology
- Electronics Lab
- Theory of General Relativity
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Application Deadline: December 15
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Physics View 156 other PhDs in Physics in United StatesAcademic 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
- Applicants are expected to have a degree in physics or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
- General and Subject (Physics) GRE scores are required for all applicants. There is no minimum score requirement.
- The TOEFL exam is required for all international students, but a waiver may be requested if English is the primary language of instruction at your undergraduate institution.
Tuition Fee
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International
30790 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30790 USD per year -
National
30790 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30790 USD per year -
In-State
18382 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18382 USD per year
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Scholarships Information
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