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Bachelor of Science in Physics

USA

What will I learn?

Explore fundamentals and frontiers, ranging from atoms and molecules to stars and galaxies, through physics. In the Department of Physics, you will study and apply principles from each of these subject areas on a daily basis. Subfields in physics include the study of astrophysics, atomic and nuclear physics, condensed matter physics, electricity and magnetism, elementary particles, energy, force and motion, heat, optics and laser physics, and sound.

Program Details

The Department of Physics at the University of Dayton offers a vigorous program in both its educational and research endeavors. Our majors are strongly encouraged to become involved in undergraduate research projects and many opportunities exist for such. Graduates find that the undergraduate physics degree provides them with the foundation for various careers in physics and other fields as well.

Program Outcomes

As a physics major, you will learn the essential information and habits needed to succeed as a creative scientist. You can become involved with research as an undergraduate, allowing you to gain hands-on experience at an early stage of academic training instead of waiting for postgraduate or professional research work. Many research opportunities are available with the physics faculty and in conjunction with the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI). You can also work with faculty to publish scholarly journal articles and present research at professional meetings and conferences.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 years)

Tuition fees
US$44,100.00 per year
Start date

Expected January, August 2025

Venue

College of Arts and Sciences

O'Reilly Hall ,

300 College Park,

DAYTON,

Ohio,

45469, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have qualification equivalent to secondary schools.

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A minimum score of 80 on the Internet-based (iB) test.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS). A minimum Band 6.5 score is required for full admission.

iTEP. A minimum score of 4.5 is required for full admission.

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE). A minimum score of 60 is required for full admission.

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). A minimum critical reading score of 550 on old SAT or 30 on Reading Test of new SAT.

American College Testing (ACT). A minimum English score of 24.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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