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Bachelor of Physics in BS

University of San Diego

San Diego, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A physics degree for related jobs or graduate study.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

Develop foundational knowledge in Physics in BS. Apply skills related to 120-unit degree with 75 major units
Mathematical methods
classical mechanics. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

Laboratory Analyst
Research Assistant
Environmental Technician
Science Communicator

Curriculum

120-unit degree with 75 major units. Mathematical methods
classical mechanics
electricity and magnetism
statistical and thermal physics and quantum mechanics
approved upper-division electives
and a senior thesis
optional internship.

Entry requirements

Academic

Completed secondary school with translated official transcripts and national exam results
Common Application
essay and USD member questions
one academic recommendation
English test (TOEFL iBT
IELTS or Duolingo) unless waived
SAT/ACT not reviewed for Fall 2027
Grade/entry criteria: No minimum published
admitted first-years middle 50% weighted GPA 3.8-4.2 (Fall 2026).

Accepted academic background

Completed or completing secondary school with official transcripts (translated) and national exam results; Common Application, essay, USD member questions, one academic recommendation; SAT/ACT not reviewed (test-free through Fall 2027); proof of funds for the I-20

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 4.5
Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

High School Transcripts
Application Essay
Academic Recommendation Letter

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	$65,199 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	College of Arts and Sciences
Department	Physics
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	International undergraduate applicants are considered for merit-based admission scholarships. Awards are competitive and depend on the university’s selection criteria; admission does not guarantee financial support.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.