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Tuition USD 14,061 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Kansas City, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Physics at University of Missouri - Kansas City is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 24 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 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 14,061 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: Kansas City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Physics programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Theoretical Mechanics I
  2. Electromagnetic Theory And Applications I
  3. Quantum Mechanics I
  4. Statistical Physics I
  5. Electromagnetic Theory And Applications II
  6. Quantum Mechanics II
  7. Methods Of Mathematical Physics I
  8. Methods Of Mathematical Physics II
  9. Theoretical Mechanics II
  10. Optical Properties Of Matter
  11. Statistical Physics II
  12. Atomic And Molecular Structure
  13. Nuclear Physics
  14. Quantum Theory Of Solids I
  15. Topics In Physics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements
To be admitted to the graduate program, an undergraduate major in physics is not required, and deficiencies in completed coursework may be overcome by taking additional undergraduate-level courses for graduate credit. Applicants are encouraged to take both the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) aptitude test and physics test. International students must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Admission will be based on academic record and other information such as letters of reference, GRE score, and a personal interview.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 14,061 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 14,061 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Missouri - Kansas City 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 Missouri - Kansas City

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University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, United States

University of Missouri - Kansas City is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-22
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months