MSc in Physics (Non-Thesis) in Wichita United States | Wichita State University

Wichita State University | Wichita United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 13,615
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Wichita State's Master of Science (MS) in physics offers a customizable curriculum aligned with your professional aspirations and academic interests. This program allows interdisciplinary exploration, blending physics with fields like astronomy, engineering, geology, computer science, mathematics, and education. It serves as excellent preparation for doctoral studies or STEM-focused careers. Wichita State prioritizes hands-on experience—every degree program incorporates guaranteed applied learning or research opportunities, ensuring you graduate with practical, job-ready skills. The physics MS requires completing an advisor-approved study plan, offering two pathways: a 36-credit non-thesis track or a 30-credit thesis option involving research and an oral defense.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the program requires:
Achieved a grade point average of at least 2.750 from a U.S. institution, or its equivalent from a foreign institution, and no background deficiencies in the desired field of graduate study. Students with background deficiencies may be admitted on a conditional basis. In certain instances, the GPA may be based on the last 60 credit hours of coursework (or nearest semester or term break to this). Many departments require a higher minimum grade point average
Admission to the WSU Grad School
Completion of a bachelor's degree
Completion of 24 credit hours of undergraduate physics, including three credit hours of mechanics and three credit hours of electricity and magnetism.

TOEFL 79 on the internet-based test, or 550 on the paper-based test.
IELTS minimum overall band score of 6.5 is required

Tuition USD 13,615

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