Master of Philosophical Foundations of Physics at Columbia University

Columbia University

United States of America, New York City

University Rank:#38

The Philosophical Foundations of Physics at Columbia University is a Master program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in New York City, United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 1 year to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on September 8, 2027.

About Master of Philosophical Foundations of Physics

Overview The Philosophical Foundations of Physics program draws on the diverse strengths of Columbia University and the surrounding metropolitan area in physics, the foundations of physics, the philosophy of physics, and the philosophy of science. Key Features Among the first of its kind in the US, the program is suitable for students with undergraduate degrees in either physics or philosophy who aspire to do original research in the conceptual and philosophical foundations of modern physics. Students who successfully complete the program may apply to a PhD program in either physics or philosophy and, thereafter, to pursue a career in research; however, the program is also very useful to students whose future plans involve teaching or science journalism. I want to find another Master Course

The Philosophical Foundations of Physics program at Columbia University is designed to meet the needs of gifted students who are intrigued by, and want to participate in, the growing scholarly interest in the relationship between the philosophy of science and the foundations of physics.

Disciplines

PhysicsPhilosophy & Ethics

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Philosophical Foundations of Physics at Columbia University

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7.5
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1transcripts of all previous post-secondary education a statement of academic purposea curriculum vitae or résuméthree letters of recommendation from academic sources GRE scores and, if applicable, results of the TOEFL or IELTS examination to fulfill the English Proficiency Requirementa sample of scholarly writing, if required by the department or programpayment of the application fee

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Philosophical Foundations of Physics at Columbia University

Master of Philosophical Foundations of Physics at Columbia University

Columbia University

United States of America, New York City