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The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Program in Physics
Birmingham, AL
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Overview
The University of Alabama at Birmingham / Program in Physics is located in Birmingham, AL, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 7 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended) Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended) Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
38
Applied
10
Accepted
7
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | May 1st | Not reported | No |
| Spring deadline | October 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | ||
| TWE: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
36
Total Graduate Students
44%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.78% |
| White or Caucasian | 50% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 2.78% |
Gender
Male (83%)
Female (16%)
Faculty
17
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 0
Male (14)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Condensed matter physics, material physics, laser physics, optics, biophysics, computational physics |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
CH 310, 1720 2nd Avenue S
Birmingham, AL 35294
United States
Birmingham, AL 35294
United States
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