Today, with the progress and growth in each, the two fields are more distinct however they remain two of the most closely related sciences. The Interdisciplinary PhD in Theoretical Physics at Memorial University of Newfoundland is aimed at students who wish to work at this interface.
Programme Structure
Focus areas include:
- advanced classical mechanics and non-linear processes
- classical and quantum field theory
- general relativity
- many-body theory
- partial differential equations of mathematical physics
- quantum mechanics
- theoretical astrophysics
- theoretical condensed matter physics
- theoretical and geophysical fluid mechanics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
To be considered for admission to a Ph.D. program, the minimum requirements will normally be a Master's degree from a university of recognized standing, in an appropriate area of study.
- Online application & application fee
- Transcript(s) and confirmation of degree awarded
- Two (2) letters of appraisal (references)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Tuition Fees
- International (non-residents): 4,535 AUD / year (≈ 4,497 CAD / year)
- Domestic (citizens or residents): 3,491 AUD / year (≈ 3,462 CAD / year)
Living costs
St. John's, Canada: 1,169-1,721 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
