About the course

The Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics is unique, with vibrant academic programs and cutting-edge research spanning from applied physics, to applied mathematics, to materials science and engineering, and to medical physics. These efforts highlight our Department, as do the many interconnections between them. Modeling ways to predict weather. Decoding the mathematics of cancer. Testing sophisticated solutions for developing nanoscale devices. Pioneering fusion energy. Those are just some of the extraordinary advances made in our Department. Medical Physics is a branch of physics where the concepts and methods of physics are used for the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Medical Physicists provide clinical service and consultation, research and development, and teaching. 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: 3 Semester(s)Fees: US$88,632

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	New York
Fall (September), 2025	New York

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Columbia University

B.S. degree or B.A. degree in physics, applied physics, or one of the physical sciences, including physics training at least equivalent to a minor, and general GRE exam scores are required. The Physics GRE is recommended. Proficiency at written and spoken English and a working knowledge of computer programming and probability and statistics are also required. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. We look at all grades, but more ly at physics and math grades, we are looking for well-prepared applicants with a strong background in physics and math.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 99.0

　　

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Further information

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