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Master of Physics

California State University, Northridge

  • Northridge, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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California State University, Northridge campus

About the program

A 4-year doctoral programme in Physics at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Physics can develop the ability to apply core scientific or quantitative methods
  • Interpret evidence
  • Test hypotheses and present results with appropriate limitations
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Academia
  • Government
  • Industry
  • Consulting
  • Software
  • Data analysis

Curriculum

  • Research covers hard and soft condensed matter
  • Applied physics such as sensors and photonics
  • And particle and black hole physics.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's in physics with a 3.0+ upper-division physics GPA for classified status (2.5-3.0 may be conditional)
  • GRE quantitative at or above the 50th percentile also leads to classified status
  • Additional academic criteria: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (cumulative or last 60 semester units)
  • Programmes may set higher.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor-equivalent degree from a regionally accredited/recognised institution in good standing, programme prerequisites, Affidavit of Financial Support with bank statement, one programme per term

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80 (4.0 on new scale)
  • TOEFL PBT 550
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed Application
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Passport or Identity Document
  • Previous Degree Certificate
  • Financial Support Statement
  • Academic References
  • Statement of Purpose

How to apply

  1. Review the Physics in M.S admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,405 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusNorthridge
Faculty or schoolCollege of Science and Mathematics
DepartmentPhysics and Astronomy
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship notePotential California State University, Northridge scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Physics in M.S. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    31 Oct 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Applications closed

    31 Oct 2026

    Closed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.