MSc in Physics and Engineering Physics in Saskatoon Canada | University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan | Saskatoon Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 11,097
(c. USD7,981.08)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Department of Physics and Engineering Physics provides advanced degree programs culminating in M.Sc. and Ph.D. qualifications in either Physics or Engineering Physics. Our department maintains a robust dedication to research initiatives and infrastructure. Graduate candidates collaborate closely with faculty advisors, engage fully in research processes, and receive acknowledgment for their valuable roles in our research endeavors. This fosters an educational setting where students acquire exceptional expertise in their chosen field. Total enrollment across our M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs typically falls between 60 and 70 students.

Our faculty and research scientists actively participate in significant international partnerships. Departmental research focuses span experimental, observational, and theoretical dimensions across these specialized areas:

Atmospheric studies
Innovative materials and device development
Synchrotron radiation investigations
Subatomic particle research
Plasma dynamics
Solar-Earth interactions
Nuclear materials and transformation processes
Key research installations at the University of Saskatchewan comprise:

Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPL)
Institute of Space and Atmospheric Studies (ISAS)
Subatomic Physics Institute (SPIN)
Canadian Light Source (CLS) Synchrotron Facility, the nation's sole synchrotron installation


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study, or,

A three-year first cycle undergraduate degree, in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study, from an institution that meets the criteria set forth in the Bologna Declaration, will be acceptable as the equivalent of an undergraduate honours degree.

A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the last two years of full-time study (e.g. 60 credit units USask equivalent).

Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research.

English language proficiency requirements

  • IELTS - Fully qualified: Overall score of 6.5 with no score below 6.0 in each area
  • TOEFL iBT - Fully qualified: Overall score of 86 with minimum scores of 19 in each area
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced - Fully qualified: Overall score of 176
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) - Overall score of 115, with minimum individual scores of 95 in each area
  • PTE Academic - Fully qualified: Overall score of 63 with minimum scores of 59 in each area
  • CAEL - Minimum score of 70%, with minimum individual scores of 60

Tuition CAD 11,097

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