Overview
They have large efforts in condensed matter physics, cosmology, and high energy/elementary particle physics, with smaller groups studying biophysics, complexity, gravitation, nuclear physics, and physics education.
Features
- Students in this Physics program from University of California, Davis often travel to national and international facilities for parts of their Ph.D. work.
- Nearly all of the Ph.D. students receive financial support through teaching, research positions, or from external fellowships. Most students continue on to physics jobs in industry, academia, or at national labs.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Principles of Physics
- Topics in Physics for Nonscientists
- Visualization in Science
- Fractals, Chaos & Complexity
- Computational Physics
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
IELTS: 7
General requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Personal History Statement
- 3 letters of recommendation (additional letters not allowed)
- GRE required
- TOEFL scores - International applicants only
- Transcripts from each institution you listed in your application
Tuition Fees
- International: 43,297 AUD / year (≈ 30,691 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 43,297 AUD / year (≈ 30,691 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 18,537 AUD / year (≈ 13,140 USD / year)
Living costs
Davis, United States: 1,552-2,257 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.