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Prospective Graduate Students

Introduction      
       

The Department of Physics, NUS, offers full-time and part-time graduate studies by research leading to the degrees of Master of Science (M.Sc.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). A Part-time M.Sc. programme by Coursework in Physics and Applied Physics are also available under the Department's graduate studies programme. 

Graduate students in the Department have a choice of a wide range of research fields. It has 36 faculty members and 18 research staff, supported by 45 technical and clerical staff and a well-equipped workshop. The Department has extensive facilities with state-of-the-art instrumentation suitable for both fundamental and applied research. Currently the graduate community numbers at more than 100 with a good mix of local and foreign students. A friendly and informal atmosphere exists among staff and students as collaborative work with other disciplines and industrial R & D abound.

 

 


     
 
 

 

     PhD Programme by Research
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programme by Research has a normal candidature of three and a half years. 

Admission Requirements: GRE (General Test) score, TOEFL score for applicants from universities where English is not the main language of instruction, at least a Bachelor's degree (or expected to obtain by the time of admission) in Physics or its equivalent. 

Graduation Requirements: Graduate level course work, dissertation, and an oral examination. 

This programme is offered on a full-time and part-time basis.
 
    MSc Programmes
> by Research
> by Coursework
 
   Research Areas
The Department of Physics at the National University of Singapore promotes excellence in a wide range of research areas, including condensed matter physics, surface physics, materials science, high energy physics, atomic physics, superconductor, solid-state ionics, astrophysics, infrared spectroscopy, laser optics, x-ray fluorescence, ion-beam applications, optics, acoustics and computer simulations.

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    Application
> Application and Financial Support
> Enquires
 
    Other Programmes
> Summer Internship Progrogramme for Indian Students (SIPIS)
 


 

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