Program Overview
The Physics Education at Minnesota State University Mankato is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, 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 Physics Education 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Mankato, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Physics Education 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
- Teaching Methods and Materials in Physical Science
- Demonstration in Physics
- Laboratory Experiences in Physical Science
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Biophysics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
An online application.
You must arrange for an official transcript from institution(s)\nyou have previously attended.
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Test scores
$40.00 nonrefundable application fee (not required for nondegree applicants).
Immunization Form This form is not required as part of the application but is required prior to registering.
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The general GRE is recommended. The score may be considered as a reference for admission. No minimum scores are set.
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Applicants should also submit the following to the department graduate coordinator:
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A one-page personal statement of career interests and goals.
Two letters of recommendation from professors in colleges where the applicant did undergraduate study.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Minnesota State University Mankato 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 Minnesota State University Mankato
Minnesota State University Mankato
Mankato, United States
Minnesota State University, Mankato is a public university in Mankato, Minnesota, United States. It is Minnesota's second-largest university, and has over 145,000 living alumni worldwide. Founded...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jul, 2026
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
