M.S. in Applied Physics

Duquesne University
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Course Info

Summary

The Professional Master's Degree in Applied Physics provides targeted education for those seeking industrial positions. Did you know that more than half of physicists in the U.S. work in industry, many in engineering roles? The two-year, full-time degree program combines the analytical and hands-on skills of physics with professional business courses to prepare graduates for in-demand employment and advancement in the specialized tech industry. The program's curriculum is focused on providing: 1) Intensive hands-on experiences with technical coursework in optics, laser physics, and instrumentation that is inspired by industry and aligned with departmental research in Applied and Basic Physics, such as nuclear physics, atomic physics and materials science, 2) Professional experiential learning opportunities with industry partners that include an internship and capstone project, 3) Project management skills to help you lead technical-industry research and/or work in areas such as engineering, healthcare, finance, business and government, and 4) Advanced skills in scientific, technical and professional communication and presentation in a variety of formats including seminars, project proposals, instruction documents, etc.

Career Outcomes

About Course
Course Credential

Master

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

Rolling Admissions

Academics, GPA

Minimum GPA Level: 3

English requirements

IELTS: 6.5 TOFEL: PTE: Optional

Course Duration

2 years

Tuition Fees

USD$ 27162.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

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Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Duquesne University.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international