Boulder,
CO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Physics - Gravitational Physics in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado Boulder
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Boulder United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,514
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Scientists specializing in gravitational physics investigate the consequences of Einstein's general relativity theory, where gravity emerges from the warping of spacetime. This distortion governs how objects move through space when no other forces act upon them. Contemporary gravitational physics research encompasses numerical relativity applications, black hole behavior, gravitational wave origins, pivotal events in gravitational collapse, general relativity's initial value challenges, and astrophysical phenomena at relativistic speeds. Cutting-edge gravitational physics studies are presently underway at JILA.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, or have done work equivalent to that required for such a degree. Show promise of ability to pursue advanced study and research, as judged by the student's scholastic record. Have adequate preparation to enter graduate study in the chosen field. Have at least a 2.75 (2.00=C) undergraduate grade point average. Proof of English proficiency - TOEFL: Ibt -89. GRE general test results required for all applicants.
Tuition
USD
35,514