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Master of Physics and Engineering Physics
- Saskatoon, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
The doctorate in Physics and Engineering Physics at USask is a research doctorate covering experimental, observational and theoretical physics with international collaborations.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced subject knowledge in Physics and Engineering Physics
- evaluate relevant research and communicate evidence-based academic findings. Study areas identified in the course outline include experimental
- observational and theoretical physics.
Career outcomes
- Potential pathways include engineering design and technical services
- subject to relevant professional requirements. Careers and professional eligibility depend on individual qualifications and local requirements.
Curriculum
- Doctoral programme in Physics and Engineering Physics of about 4 years built around original research and a dissertation under faculty supervision. The department's research and study areas include experimental
- observational and theoretical physics with international collaborations.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution with a cumulative weighted average of at least 70% in the last two years of study (about 60 credit units)
- some programs set higher averages or require supervisor approval
- English proficiency if English is not the first language
- Grade/entry criteria: Cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (about 60 credit units)
- some programmes set higher averages.
Accepted academic background
Four-year undergraduate degree (or three-year Bologna-compliant first-cycle degree) in a relevant discipline; demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study and research
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 4.5
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 63
- Cambridge 176
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic References
How to apply
- Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
- qualifications
- applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $13,690 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $145 CAD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Saskatoon |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Graduate research awards and departmental scholarships are competitive and subject to degree, academic record, availability and supervisor or department selection; funding is not guaranteed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $13,690 CAD per year. The application fee is $145 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 4.5, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 63, Cambridge 176.

