Earning a Ph.D. in Physics at The University of Arizona allows you to investigate topics and solve questions looming at the forefront of contemporary physics research. This flexible, interdisciplinary doctoral program will be curated to accommodate your interests, background and professional goals, even if your plans shift during your studies. The core graduate-level curriculum lays a solid foundation. Specialty courses introduce you to new topics and up-to-date information related to your areas of interest. And early independent-study research projects connect you to professors, researchers and mentors. This is a program that pushes the envelope in teaching and research.
Which department am I in?
College of Science
Study options
Full Time
(7 Years)
Tuition fees
US$35,012.00
per year
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment - $600 and Living Expenses - Housing and Food - $16,800.
Start date
August 2027
Venue
Main Campus
Tucson ,,
Tucson,
Arizona,
AZ 85721, West, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Statement of purpose3 letters of recommendationA list of upper division physics courses taken, name of texts/books used, and grades received.GRE and Physics Subject GRE.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.