About the course

Applied physics combines research in physics with problem-solving knowledge, putting graduates of this major in high demand by employers. Rigorous research in applied physics has developed cutting-edge technologies.

　　Prepare to head into a career in a multitude of areas, or to enter into a graduate program in physics, engineering, and many other non-physics related fields. College Board sums up this degree in one word: flexibility.

　　The Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics degree at Illinois Tech provides an option if you have a strong affinity for physics, but wish to pursue a career in application of basic scientific principles to the design of equipment. Electronic and electro-mechanical systems for use in measurements, communications, and data acquisition all rely on principles of applied physics. Explore newly developing areas of physics, high technology, instrumentation, and communications at Chicago?s only tech-focused university. A B.S. in applied physics provides a solid physics background, while allowing significant engineering or other technical concentrations. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$198,572

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Chicago
Fall (August), 2024	Chicago
Spring (January), 2025	Chicago
Fall (August), 2025	Chicago
Spring (January), 2026	Chicago

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Illinois Institute of Technology

Submit official or certified copies of the marks or grades of courses completed prior to university or college entrance, as well as all board examination scores. Transcripts can be submitted through the Common Application by a school official or uploaded to your Application Tracker once you have submitted your application. Transcripts must reflect at least three full years of grades or marks upon applying.

　　Internet TOEFL - 90. IELTS - 6.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

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World ranking

　　351st / 1250

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