About the course

Stimulating instruction and research are hallmarks of the Department of Physics at Montana State University which has been educating creative and productive scientists since 1964. The MSU physics program offers Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The physics faculty, with over 30 members, is committed to maintaining contact with its more than 60 graduate students and postdoctoral scientists. As you read our literature, explore our web site, and talk to our students you will discover a faculty recognized worldwide for its research and teaching. Our graduates have an excellent record of finding employment in academia and industry, including high tech companies in the Bozeman area. When you consider the opportunity to perform cutting edge physics research while interacting with world renowned faculty and other international experts, all in beautiful surroundings that offer the widest variety of outdoor activities, we hope you will choose graduate study in physics at Montana State University. 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: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Bozeman
Fall (August), 2025	Bozeman

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Montana State University

All applicants are required to take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General (Aptitude) Test and Subject (GRE-physics) Test in Physics before submitting their applications, Please include a personal statement in the form of a short essay which should include personal and academic background, research interests, reasons for selecting this program, and your future aspirations. All applicants must submit transcripts showing proof of a bachelor’s degree, all post-bachelors transcripts, and any transcripts including 60 or more credits taken prior to the completion of a bachelor’s degree. Recommendations should be from individuals qualified to assess your ability and potential as a graduate student. Three (3) letters of reference. Applicants will be asked to provide information about their references. The electronic process will prompt each reference to submit a signed reference letter in English. A personal statement. Evidence of English Language Proficiency. MSU requires applicants from countries where English is a second language to present evidence of proficiency in the use of the English language. Typical tests and scores are as follows: TOEFL: 80-internet-based [iBT] or 550-PBT, IELTS: 6.5

　　An undergraduate GPA of at least 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale). Applicants with post-baccalaureate coursework must have a graduate GPA of at least 3.00.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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