Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Applied Physics and Materials Science - Applied Physics

Northern Arizona University

Admission requirements Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required. Completion of a BS degree in Physics, Materials Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent. Essay/Letter of Intent/Personal Statement* International applicants will be requested to submit official TOEFL IBT/IELTS scores taken within the last two years. Recommendation(s)/Reference(s)* Resume or Curriculum Vitae* Students who have completed relevant coursework in their previous graduate studies may qualify to receive up to 18 units of credit toward the degree requirements of the APMS program with course equivalencies determined by the APMS Associate Director and graduate assessment committee. Applicants must have earned a bachelors degree from a regionally accredited institution and a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 out of a 4.0 scale to be considered for regular admission. Admitted students are expected to have undergraduate educational experiences, including general education studies, that are similar to those required for a baccalaureate at Northern Arizona University. Applicants who have earned their degree(s) from an international institution must submit official transcripts directly from the university or college. The transcripts must be in the original language of the country accompanied by an English translation.