PhD in Physics at The University of Maine

    PhD in Physics at The University of Maine

    PhD in Physics at The University of Maine

    International students can study the Physics at The University of Maine at its main campus in Orono , United States of America. This PhD degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 years and is offered at the university's main campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on August 28, 2027.

    About PhD in 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 PhD in 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 PhD in Physics at The University of Maine

    Application Fee 50

    How to Apply for PhD in 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!
    PhD in Physics at The University of Maine
    The University of Maine
    The University of Maine
    United States of America

    United States of America, Orono

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