BA in Physics in Chicago United States | University of Illinois Chicago

The UIC Department of Physics merges the exceptional research resources of a top-tier research university with a strong focus on undergraduate learning. Our professors are internationally recognized scholars who are equally passionate about teaching, with numerous faculty members receiving accolades for their instructional excellence. Undergraduate students engage in practical research projects, contribute to academic publications, and receive guidance from faculty who are pioneers in their specialties.

Our undergraduate curriculum provides both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science options in physics, along with a collaborative Master of Education program through the College of Education. Students can also complement their primary degree with our adaptable physics minor program, designed to accommodate diverse academic interests.

The Physics Department provides multiple undergraduate degree pathways. Whether you aspire to be a research scientist, contribute to sustainable energy solutions, innovate new technologies, or explore cosmic phenomena, our programs can be customized to align with your ambitions.

For students pursuing other majors, our physics minor presents an appealing opportunity. With a wide selection of courses available, students can design their physics minor to align with their specific academic passions and professional aspirations.