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The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Physics Department, part of the College of Science and Technology, provides a Master of Science in Physics program. This curriculum builds advanced physics knowledge beyond undergraduate levels while developing research skills crucial for doctoral programs or professional careers in physics-related fields. Students can opt for either a thesis or non-thesis track to earn their M.S. in Physics degree.
With 15 dedicated research faculty, the department specializes in experimental and theoretical studies across diverse areas including:
Particle detection for astrophysics and axion research
Laser applications and material interactions
Development and analysis of nanomaterials
Plasma physics investigations
Atomic/molecular collision studies
Carbon nanomaterial characteristics
Computational methods and optimization techniques
Quantum mechanics on manifold structures