Language: English
Credits: 72 SCH
Delivered: On Campus
Campus Location: Chicago, United States
Overview
Research in this Physics programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is organized into small groups of faculty members, postdoctoral associates, graduate students, and undergraduate students working closely on related projects. The principal active areas include experimental and theoretical elementary particle physics, synchrotron radiation physics, accelerator physics, structural and computational biophysics, magnetism and electrodynamics. Classes are generally small and informal, and thesis research is carried out in close collaboration with a faculty adviser.
Career Opportunities
Physics professional options in the areas of industry, research, and the military increase with an advanced degree.
- Physicist
- Medical physicist
- Computational physicist
- Theoretical physicist
- Clinical modeling physicist
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Methods of Theoretical Physics
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Analytical Dynamics
- Quantum Theory
- Statistical Mechanics
- Solid State Physics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3
English Requirements
Duolingo English Test: 115
TOEFL iBT: 80
IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
All documents submitted in support of an application must be original documents, or copies of original documents provided by the issuing university. Documents provided as part of the online application may not be duplicated, transferred, forwarded, or returned once they have been submitted. A non-refundable application fee is also required.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International: 46,510 AUD / year (≈ 33,318 USD / year)
Out-of-State: 46,510 AUD / year (≈ 33,318 USD / year)
In-State: 46,510 AUD / year (≈ 33,318 USD / year)
Living Costs
Chicago, United States: 1,811–3,477 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.