About the course

The M.S. degree with space physics concentration focuses on the physics of upper atmospheres, ionospheres, magnetospheres and the interplanetary medium. It includes core physics courses and specialty courses in space physics, aeronomy, magnetospheric and auroral physics, and advanced plasma physics. The specialty courses support graduate research with faculty members at UAF?s Geophysical Institute, and include areas such as numerical simulations and time-series analysis. Additional courses such as radiative transfer and physics of fluids provide added breadth. 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$34,500

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Fairbanks
Fall (August), 2024	Fairbanks
Spring (January), 2025	Fairbanks
Fall (August), 2025	Fairbanks
Spring (January), 2026	Fairbanks

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Alaska - Fairbanks

Should have a bachelor?s degree.

　　Submit certified official university transcripts and English translations. To be considered official, transcripts must arrive in sealed envelopes from each institution attended. If the transcript does not show that a bachelor?s degree has been or will be awarded, a diploma must also be sent.

　　Submit official GRE or GMAT test scores. Not all departments require GRE scores if the student has earned a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Refer to the admission requirements of your prospective degree program to determine which tests are required.

　　Submit a resume/curriculum vitae. Include work and research experience, publications, patents, honors, professional and civic memberships, and foreign travel.

　　Submit a statement of academic goals. Write a statement indicating why study is desired in a particular program.

　　Submit three letters of recommendation. Send at least three letters of recommendation from people able to vouch for the applicant?s academic work, character and ability to undertake graduate study and research.

　　TOEFL IBT 79, TOEFL PBT 550

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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