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Physicists explore the physical realm and the forces that govern it, ranging from subatomic particles such as neutrinos and Higgs bosons to cosmic-scale structures and the entirety of existence. The field of physics examines matter, energy, and their dynamic relationships, enabling comprehension of both earthly and cosmic occurrences. Fundamental physical principles shape our interpretation of reality. While some physicists focus on theoretical domains like temporal concepts and cosmic beginnings, others utilize their expertise to innovate cutting-edge materials, electronic and optical technologies, and medical instruments. Students pursuing an Honours degree can concentrate deeply on a specific discipline.
Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by school principal, head, or counsellor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
Degree-specific requirements: Science
English Language Admission Standard: Canadian Academic English Language assessment - Overall 70; Cambridge English Qualifications – 180; UBC Certificate in English – 600; International English Language Testing System (Academic) - 6.5, with no part less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (Academic) - Overall: 65, Reading: 60, Listening: 60, Writing: 60, Speaking: 60; Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based test - Overall: 90, Reading: 22, Listening: 22, Writing: 21, Speaking: 21.