Program Overview
The Applied Physics at University of Oregon is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Applied Physics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Oregon, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Applied Physics programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Essentials of Physics
- Essentials of Physics
- Physics of Sound and Music
- Physics of Light, Color, and Vision
- Physics behind the Internet
- Scientific Revolutions
- Information, Quantum Mechanics and DNA
- Physics of Energy and Environment
- Solar and Other Renewable Energie
- Nanoscience and Society
- The Physics of Life
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 27,591 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,602 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Oregon directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Oregon
University of Oregon
Eugene, United States
public research university in Eugene, Oregon, USA
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
