Raleigh,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Physics in Raleigh United States | North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
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Raleigh United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,433
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Explore research possibilities in theoretical and computational physics across diverse fields including astrophysics, biophysics, chaos theory, condensed matter, nanoscience/nanomaterials, nuclear and particle physics, quantum computing, and relativity. Experimental physics research opportunities span astronomy, atomic/molecular physics, biophysics, emergent phenomena, materials physics, nanoscale science, nonlinear systems, nuclear/particle physics, optics, soft-condensed-matter physics and technology, and surface physics.
Our Ph.D. program fosters a vibrant academic environment with a strong focus on cutting-edge physics research. We offer two M.S. degree options (thesis and non-thesis) that equip students for doctoral studies or professional careers.
All program participants benefit from learning and collaborating with our distinguished faculty in advanced facilities. Our graduate students consistently earn recognition, publish in top-tier journals, and make meaningful impacts in their disciplines. They join our accomplished alumni network, excelling in various professional paths.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission in full graduate standing, an applicant must have a four-year bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university as determined by a regional or general accrediting agency and must have at least a “B” (3.000/4.000) average in the undergraduate major or in the latest graduate degree program.
Provide Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a total score of at least 80 on the Internet-based Test (iBT). Minimum test scores for each section:
Listening: 18 points
Reading: 18 points
Writing: 18 points Speaking: 18 points for admission, 23 points for TA appointment where TA has direct verbal interactions with students, 26 points for TA appointment where TA presents lectures in the class or laboratory
The maximum total score for the iBT is 120 with each section worth 30 points.
Provide International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores with an overall band score of at least 6.5. Minimum test scores for each section are listed below:
Listening: 6.5
Reading: 6.5
Writing: 6.5
Speaking: 6.5 for admission, 7.0 for TA appointment
Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45).
Application Deadlines and Details
Fall Admission: Jan 3
Tuition
USD
29,433