Lowell,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
UMass Lowell's Physics Ph.D. program focuses on research, equipping students for professional paths in academia, industry, government labs, and business ventures. This 60-credit curriculum combines rigorous coursework, qualifying exams, and extensive research projects. Master cutting-edge subjects, engage in innovative research, and advance your career with a Physics Ph.D. from our Applied Physics Department.
The Physics Department provides doctoral studies with these specialization tracks:
General Physics Track
Applied Mechanics Track (jointly with Mechanical Engineering)
Atmospheric Sciences Track (collaborating with Earth & Atmospheric Sciences)
Energy Engineering Track (partnering with Chemical Engineering)
Aerospace Sciences Track