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This program equips students for professional paths in physics and various allied fields, including systems engineering and medical physics. Participants will acquire technical competencies to investigate the universe's fundamental principles, spanning from quantum particles to cosmic beginnings. The curriculum delivers foundational physics through combined lectures and studio sessions—an interactive setting featuring collaborative projects and laboratory work, all conducted in one space with faculty and teaching assistants. This integrated approach fosters a cohesive, interconnected, and supportive learning journey. A specialized studio course merges calculus and physics studies, enhancing comprehension of both disciplines. Students can specialize in astronomy, materials science, or chemical physics, enabling focused undergraduate study. Numerous research collaborations with physics professors and scientists are available, involving projects supported by NASA, NSF, Department of Education, DoD, NIH, and other institutions. Through tackling intricate challenges, you'll hone problem-solving skills while developing innovative technologies, methodologies, and theoretical frameworks—preparing you for diverse careers in research, engineering, and academia.
Each student must have their official high school diploma or general equivalency diploma.
English Language Score:
Minimum TOEFL score is 80 (internet version), 550 (paper version), 213 (computer version); recommended minimum IELTS score is 6.5; recommend Duolingo score is 105 or higher.
Application Deadlines - Early Action (Fall) - November 15; Regular Decision (Fall) - February 1; Regular Decision (Spring) - October 15.