Overview

Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences, exploring the universe from its smallest to grandest scales. Physicists are model-builders of everything from the architecture of the cosmos, to the substructure of the nuclei, the complexity of life and even the hidden patterns of the stock market.

Outcomes

Students of Physics become model-builders of everything from black holes, to artificial intelligence, to the hidden patterns of the stock market.

The collective knowledge, skills and experiences students gain at the University of San Diego make them highly competitive for prestigious scholastic awards, graduate school admissions and employment at leading technology and engineering companies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematical Methods of Theoretical Physics

Analytical Mechanics

Thermal and Statistical Physics

Electromagnetism

Quantum Mechanics

Computational Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Diego, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Common Application, including USD Member Questions
Application fee of $55
Official high school transcript. The university requires that official transcripts be translated into English, if necessary. This includes annual grades of each high school year. You will also need to submit any national exam results such as GCSE, A-levels or Abitur.
One academic letter of recommendation
Essay
Official course by course evaluation of any foreign college/post-secondary transcripts: World Education Services (WES), Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) or International Education Research Foundation (IERF)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

61340 USD / year

≈ 61340 USD / year
Out-of-State

61340 USD / year

≈ 61340 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

61340 USD / year

≈ 61340 USD / year

Living costs

San Diego

United States

1400 - 2455 USD / month

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Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

San Diego

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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