About the course

There is a BS/MS option available, which enables a student to apply nine undergraduate credits towards an MS in Physics and thereby obtain an MS degree in less than two years. The department offers physics degrees at the BA, BS, MS and PhD levels, supported by over 20 tenure-track faculty. The department also maintains a robust and growing research portfolio, with concentrations in the following fields: Astrophysics (active galactic nuclei, relativistic jets, large scale structure of the universe) Atmospheric Physics (radiative transfer, Lidar, satellite remote sensing, dynamics) Condensed Matter Physics (THz science, molecular electronics, nanomaterials, organic-inorganic interfaces) Physics Education (secondary education, peer learning/guided inquiry) Quantum Optics and Information Science (quantum computing and imaging) As one of the most rapidly growing physics departments in the country, UMBC?s Department of Physics has experienced great changes in the last 15 years: Number of tenure-track faculty has doubled Research faculty has grown to over 20 PhD and MS programs established in Physics and Atmospheric Physics Graduate population has exceeded 50 full-time students. 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: 10 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Baltimore
Fall (August), 2024	Baltimore
Spring (January), 2025	Baltimore
Fall (August), 2025	Baltimore

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Maryland

An official or attested copy of your current high school transcript/academic record including an English translation. Official results of completion of state/national secondary school examinations. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 80, International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5, SAT (Evidence-Based Reading Writing Section): 500

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Maryland. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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