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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Department of Physics

Dartmouth, MA

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Overview

Department of Physics / Department of Physics is located in Dartmouth, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS) Physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE recommended for teaching or research assistantship support
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Thesis, project or comprehensive exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

14
Applied
13
Accepted
5
Enrolled
93%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 16th July 16th No
Spring deadline October 1st September 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE recommended for teaching or research assistantship support
Master's Degree Requirements Statement of purpose (300 - 600 words) indicating your graduate study objectives, research interests and experience or business and industry experience if applicable; official transcripts (transcripts should show class rank if available), 3 letters of recommendation and resume

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 72

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available

Student Body

13
Total Graduate Students
38%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.69%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 53%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (92%)
Female (7%)

Faculty

8
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 1
Male (7)
Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Astronomy and astrophysics, big jets model with cpt invariance, photonuclear physics, quantum optics, atomic and molecular physics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
716,000

Location & Contact

Address 285 Old Westport Rd
Dartmouth, MA  02747
United States
Contact Robert Fisher
Graduate Program Director, Physics
Email: robert.fisher@umassd.edu
Phone: 508-999-8353

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