MSc in Theoretical Physics (7640) in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD35,631.13)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Understanding theoretical physics empowers you to decipher the mysteries of the cosmos. Spanning from quantum mechanics to Einstein's relativity, this field addresses life's most profound inquiries while driving scientific breakthroughs. Consider gravitational waves - scientists at The Australian National University contributed crucial technology for their detection, revolutionizing astronomical research. This international effort marked the realization of a century-long quest originating from Einstein's relativity predictions.

Our Master of Science in Theoretical Physics immerses students in pioneering research through dynamic instruction from globally renowned physicists. You'll explore the vast scope of theoretical physics, including applications of non-linear dynamics to intricate challenges.

Learning Outcomes
Develop advanced expertise in theoretical physics principles and methodologies;
Utilize theoretical physics knowledge to solve novel challenges;
Analyze, evaluate, and contextualize relevant theoretical physics literature;


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must present a Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of at least 5.0-7.0 with at least 8 courses in a cognate discipline which must also have a minimum GPA of 5.0-7.0 The GPA requirement for this program must be met by both the program as a whole as well as by the 8 courses in a cognate discipline Where more than 8 cognate courses have been completed by the applicant ANU will take the best 8 courses when assessing the cognate GPA The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from i a completed Bachelor degree using all grades and or ii a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester or equivalent study period of the Bachelor degree The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0. TOEFL IBT Paper Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18. TOEFL IBT Excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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