About the course

The UConn Physics Department has a vibrant community of graduate students working in cutting-edge research fields including:

　　Astrophysics

　　Atomic, Molecular and Optical (AMO) Physics

　　Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

　　Geophysics and planetary science

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$122,238

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Storrs
Fall (September), 2024	Storrs
Spring (January), 2025	Storrs
Fall (September), 2025	Storrs
Spring (January), 2026	Storrs

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Connecticut

You must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.

　　Upload transcripts and appropriate required documentation from the school where you received your bachelor’s degree and any courses taken beyond regardless of whether a degree was received.

　　A cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 for your entire undergraduate career or

　　A grade-point average of at least 3.0 for your last two undergraduate years or

　　Exceptional work in your entire final undergraduate year (3.5 or better)

　　Graduate work with a minimum grade-point average of 3.0 or better even if the undergraduate grade-point average meets the above criteria.

　　Receiving minimum scores of 79 (Internet-based test - iBT), 550 ( Old Paper-based test - PBT) or 22/30 on each of the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections (“New” Paper-based test- PBT) or higher on the TOEFL test.

　　Receiving a minimum score of 6.5 or higher on the IELTS test.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Connecticut. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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