Overview

About this Degree

Physicists investigate the fundamental nature of forces and particles and the resulting states of matter that make up the physical world. Studying Physics - General Physics at the University of Missouri–St. Louis strengthens quantitative reasoning and problem solving skills that are valuable in areas beyond physics because students learn how to analyze complex problems, giving them a strong quantitative background that can be applied in any technical field.

Outcomes and Career Outlook

Upon completion of the BS in Physics, graduates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic physics concepts including classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermal and statistical physics, quantum mechanics and modern electronics; design and perform basic physics experiments, assess the significance of their results and interpret the observed outcomes; demonstrate an understanding of some areas of the most recent physics research, such as advances in materials physics or nanoscience; be skilled in problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical reasoning as applied to scientific problems; be proficient in communicating scientific work results; conduct original scientific research as part of a problem-solving team; and identify possible errors in scientific data and assess the significance of observed results.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Modern Electronics
Modern Optics
Quantum Mechanics
Thermal and Statistical Physics
Computational Physics
Astronomy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physics Astronomy & Space Sciences View 1769 other Bachelors in Physics in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed Undergraduate Application

Application Fee of $35.00 ($40.00 for international students)

High School Transcript and Class Rank

College Aptitude Test

Additional factors considered for admission may include:

Completion of a rigorous college preparatory curriculum
Evidence of hardship or unusual circumstances that hindered academic performance
Significant work experience and/or family responsibilities
Improvement over time in high school academic record.

Tuition Fee

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International

32100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1070 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

32100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1070 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

11880 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 396 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Saint Louis

1015 - 1530 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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