Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas offers the Bachelor of Physics as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Paradise , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 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 Bachelor of Physics

    Three different options for a baccalaureate degree are offered by the department. The Bachelor of Science in Physics provides students with preparation for governmental or industrial positions or for graduate studies in physics or related areas. The Bachelor of Science in Physics with a concentration in Applied Physics is designed to introduce the major branches of physics to those seeking double degrees and for those preparing for professions other than physics. The Bachelor of Science in Physics with a concentration in Computational Physics is intended to train students with the state-of-the-art knowledge in physics and scientific computing for either professional positions or graduate studies in computational physics or related areas.

    Available Options

    • Concentration in Applied Physics
    • Concentration in Computational Physics
    • Understanding of classical mechanics.
    • Understanding of electricity and magnetism.
    • Understanding of thermodynamics.
    • Understanding of modern physics and quantum mechanics.
    • Ability to perform modern laboratory experiments.
    • Ability to perform an independent physics research project and give a public talk on this project.
    • Ability to communicate scientific subject matter.
    • Understanding and ability to communicate the importance of physics to society.
    • Ability to solve critical and fundamental problems in undergraduate physics.
    • Ability and confidence to think independently.

    Disciplines

    College of Sciences

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Entry Requirements

    First-Year

    3.0 cumulative GPA OR 1120* SAT (evidenced-based reading & writing and math) OR 22 ACT (composite score). *1040 for exams taken prior to March 2016.

    Transfer

    2.5 GPA in 24 or more transferable college-level credits. Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable college-level credits must meet the first-year student admission requirements.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 44
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 61

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Physics

    • AIP Career Information
    • AIP Physics Success Stories
    • AAS Career Opportunities
    • Bureau of Labor Physics and Astronomy Occupational Outlook Handbook

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Application Fee 95

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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    • Apply as an undergraduate degree seeking student
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    Bachelor of Physics at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    United States of America

    United States of America, Paradise

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