Graduate
Graduate Study
The Department of Physics and Astronomy offers three advanced degrees:
- The Ph.D. Programs include a thorough academic training based on a core curriculum and a set of electives, followed by original research work in either Physics or Astronomy.
- The Applied Physics Ph.D. program joins the McCormick School of Engineering and the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences to offer research opportunities from the departments of Physics & Astronomy, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, and Materials Science & Engineering.
- The Master's Program provides students with an extensive education in physics.