Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027: Apply before December 2026 (National); Apply before November 2026 (International)
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Washington, D. C., United States
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
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: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
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
2,405-4,197 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.