Master of Physics at The University of Maine

The University of Maine offers the Master of Physics as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Orono , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 2 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for physics and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 28, 2027.

About Master of Physics

Requirements also include passing the Graduate Written Exam by the end of your fifth semester and Oral Comprehensive Examination by the end of your seventh semester, students entering with a master's degree must pass the Oral exam by the end of their fourth semester.
The program of study for each student in the Ph.D. program includes a minimum of 30 course hours.
The following courses, or their equivalents, are required of all students:
- PHY 501 Mechanics
- PHY 502 Electrodynamics I
- PHY 574 Methods of Theoretical Physics
- PHY 503 Quantum Mechanics I
- PHY 603 Quantum Mechanics II
- PHY 512 Statistical Mechanics
- PHY 510 Graduate Laboratory
- PHY 624 Solid State 1

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Physics at The University of Maine

Entry Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required for non-degree, certificate, C.A.S, Ed.S, and doctoral program.

English Program Requirements

An English language proficiency exam is not needed if your undergraduate (or master’s) degree was taught in English or if English is an official language of your home country. The Graduate School accepts TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo and PTE test scores. Some departments may have specific English proficiency requirements, make sure to check with the graduate coordinator.

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Physics at The University of Maine

Application Fee 50

How to Apply for Master of Physics at The University of Maine

Prepare your essay, resume, recommendation letters, transcripts, test scores, and any additional application materials that may be required.
Create an account for the online application portal by entering your name and email address.
Pay the application fee or receive a fee waiver. Refer to the frequently asked questions section to see if you qualify for a fee waiver.
Submit your application!

Master of Physics at The University of Maine

The University of Maine

United States of America, Orono