About the course

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas Tech University invites applications for graduate study in physics, leading to a masters and/or doctoral degree. Financial support is available in the form of teaching or research assistantships with competitive stipends. The department is also able to award departmental scholarships to students who qualify. 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: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Lubbock
Summer (May), 2024	Lubbock
Fall (August), 2024	Lubbock
Spring (January), 2025	Lubbock
Summer (May), 2025	Lubbock
Fall (August), 2025	Lubbock
Spring (January), 2026	Lubbock
Summer (May), 2026	Lubbock

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Texas Tech University

The admissions requirements for the Department of Physics and Astronomy's graduate programs are holistic, in the sense that the admissions committee evaluates an applicant's qualifications as a whole without imposing firm, arbitrary cutoffs on particular test scores. However, the department has expectations that a prospective student will have...

　　taken the GRE General Test

　　taken the GRE Physics Subject Test (provisional admission is possible before the exam is taken)

　　scored 79 or higher on the TOEFL if an international student (550 or higher on the paper-based exam)

　　maintained a grade point average of 2.8/4.0 or better in their last 60 hours

　　The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

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

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