Master of Physics at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

United States of America, Durham

University Rank:#1001

The Physics at University of New Hampshire 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 Durham , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 2 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 28, 2027.

About Master of Physics

The Physics M.S. program prepares students for a career in industry, education, or government. The curriculum encompassing core areas of physics as well as elective classes that can be chosen to match their area of interest. The M.S. degree includes a capstone experience, which can be a Master's Thesis or a Master's project (for students in the PhD program, the oral thesis proposal satisfies the capstone requirement).

For more details, please consult the physics graduate student handbook.

Applying

Please visit the Graduate School website for detailed instructions about applying to the program.

Students will master the theoretical concepts in advanced mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics at the graduate level.
Students will have an advanced understanding of the mathematical methods, both analytical and computational, required to solve complex physics problems at the graduate level.
Students will be proficient in experimental physics.
Students will have a specialized knowledge of their chosen field of research in physics at the level of a Masters degree.
Students will be well prepared for further graduate study in physics and related disciplines.
Students will be well prepared for advanced careers in a multitude of fields ranging from scientific and technical to financial.
Students will be able to present advanced scientific ideas effectively in both written and oral form.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Physics at University of New Hampshire

Entry Requirements

Transcript evaluation by a third party is not required as long as an application is in English. Translation services and evaluation services may be requested at the discretion of the academic department.
Transcripts from all previous post-secondary institutions must be submitted and applicants must disclose any previous academic or disciplinary sanctions that resulted in their temporary or permanent separation from a previous post-secondary institution. If it is found that previous academic or disciplinary separations were not disclosed, applicants may face denial and admitted students may face dismissal from their academic program.
International applicants may submit copies of official transcripts by emailing [email protected]. We will upload those transcripts to your application checklist.
Official transcripts will be required if admitted. These can be hand-delivered in a sealed envelope upon arrival, emailed to [email protected], or mailed hardcopy to UNH Graduate School, Thompson Hall, 105 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824.

English Requirements

PTEMin 59
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Physics at University of New Hampshire

Application Fee 65

How to Apply for Master of Physics at University of New Hampshire

STEP 1: APPLY ONLINE

Program-specific application requirements
- To understand the cost of attendance view the Tuition & Financial Aid information.
Complete the Application Form: Once your application is submitted it cannot be changed in the application platform. Contact the Graduate School to make any updates.
Review Forms and Policies page: Important documents you may need are available on this webpage.
Click button below for Application Instructions:

STEP 2: SUBMIT DOCUMENTS

Submit Documents: Copies of official transcripts from all previous post-secondary institutions should be uploaded through the application form. If your program requires the GRE/GMAT (check here), please have scores sent to the UNH Graduate School by the testing service.
Transcripts: Transcripts are required for all post-secondary institutions that you attended. If admitted to the program, you will need to request that transcripts be sent to ([email protected]) via email or hardcopy to UNH Graduate School, Thompson Hall, 105 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824.
International Students: Official English language score reports (such as TOEFL) must be sent to the UNH Graduate School by the testing service. Internationals who graduated as an undergrad from UNH will have the TOEFL waived.

STEP 3: MONITOR YOUR APPLICATION

Monitor Your Status: After you’ve submitted your application, you can monitor when we’ve received your transcripts, recommendation letters, test scores, etc., by logging into your application portal.
View your Decision and Respond to Offer of Admission: Once a decision has been made on your application you will be able to view it by logging into your application portal. Your decision letter will be available for print or download once it is viewed. Follow the instructions below:
- Visit the Application Portal
- Click the blue button, that says "View Your Decision"
- If admitted you will see a green button in the lower right-hand corner titled "Reply To Offer" through which you will be able to accept or decline your offer.

Master of Physics at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

United States of America, Durham