MSc in Physics in Mississippi State United States | Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University | Mississippi State United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,487
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

When enrolling in the Physics graduate program, all students must complete placement tests covering classical mechanics, electromagnetic theory, and quantum mechanics. These assessments help evaluate whether students possess the necessary foundation for 8000-level coursework. Those who perform inadequately on any exam will need to enroll in the corresponding 6000-level class(es).

Within their first year, students must secure a research advisor and initiate their research work. After selecting an advisor, they should promptly assemble a Graduate Committee and develop a Graduate Program of Study.

Teaching assistants must participate in and successfully complete the Teaching Assistant Workshop. International students with teaching responsibilities must additionally attend and pass the International Teaching Assistant Workshop.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To apply for either our thesis or non-thesis M.S. in Physics or our Ph.D. in Physics graduate program, select Arts & Sciences as the College and Physics as the Major.

The GRE exam and GRE subject exam are recommended, but not required, photocopies of GRE scores are accepted.

International students are required to arrange to have an official copy of their TOEFL or IELTS scores sent directly to the MSU Admissions Office, photocopies of TOEFL or IELTS scores are accepted for evaluation purposes.
The Graduate School will accept electronic transcripts directly from Escrip. Electronic transcripts sent by Escrip should be sent to Mississippi State University, Graduate School.
A minimum TOEFL score of 79 iBT or IELTS score of 6.5 for admission
TOEFL score of 550 PBT
Considered proficient in English. Applicant is not required to enroll in an ESL course unless his/her academic program requires a higher test score.
Eligible for admission for any term and a graduate assistantship
An international applicant for Unclassified graduate status (non-degree-seeking) who is not from a country where English is the first language or who does not hold a baccalaureate or higher degree from a college or university where English is the first language must submit an appropriate TOEFL or IELTS score.

Tuition USD 27,487

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