About the course
Graduate study in physics and astronomy is highly individualized. Each entering graduate student is assigned a faculty advisor, who assists in preparing a plan of study and in guiding the student's progress. Graduates will- understand the foundational principles that transcend many distinct areas, and learn the technical language, problem-solving skills, and training in technical listening and discussion, learn and practice advanced discourse in mathematical aspects that translate to physics, become familiar with the state-of-the-art experimental tools and equipment in the field, promote aspects of creativity and originality in the field and prepare for adaptability to new discoveries, learn and practice advanced discourse in experimental and observational aspects, including data and information mining, translating experimental observations to physical principles and vice versa, and learn analysis of data and computational skills as well as become familiar with state-of-the-art techniques for data processing. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for University of Iowa
A U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions. A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00, or foreign equivalent as determined by the Office of Admissions. Newly admitted graduate students who present TOEFL scores below 600 on the PBT or below 100 on the IBT will be required to complete an English Proficiency Evaluation on campus before their first registration for classes. A total IELTS score of 7.0, with no subscore less than 6.0. In addition, all IELTS test takers?regardless of score?will be required to take an on-campus English Proficiency Evaluation. A set of your unofficial academic records/transcripts uploaded on your Admissions Profile. If you are admitted, official transcripts will be required before your enrollment.
English language requirements
7.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0
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