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Website: http://www.sfu.ca/physics/graduate/<br>  
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'''Website:''' http://www.physics.sfu.ca/<br>
Admissions e-mail: physgrad@sfu.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' physgrad@sfu.ca
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==Program Information==
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*MSc. - 2 to 3 years
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
===General===
 
*Students must fill out an Application for Graduate School online at http://www.sfu.ca/gradstudents/applicants/index.html
 
  
===Academic Requirements===
 
*B.Sc. in Physics or related field with cGPA of 80%
 
  
===Financial Requirements===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Students are expected to maintain sufficient financial support; several assistantships, fellowships and scholarships are made available
 
*On average, Master’s students receive $19,000
 
  
===Documents===
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*B.Sc. in Physics or a related field
*Application for Graduate School
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*Recommended courses:
*Official transcripts
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**Quantum mechanics
*Three reference letters, two academic
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**Statistical mechanics
*GRE Physics test, for students with non Canadian degrees
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**Electromagnetic theory
*$75 application fee
 
  
===Other===
 
*International students must submit language test scores
 
  
==Deadlines==
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====GPA====
*Applicants are accepted anytime, but to be considered for internal scholarships, submit the application by March 1st
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*cGPA: 80% (3.0) minimum
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For more information, click [http://www.physics.sfu.ca/teaching/grad/info_for_applicants/faq here]
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Online Application Form - click [http://www.sfu.ca/dean-gradstudies/prosp_students/application_process/ here]
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*Official transcripts - mailed directly by the corresponding University
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*Recommendation letters - 3 scientists
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*TOEFL - required if applicant's first language is not English; minimum: 570 (paper based),  230 (computer based), or 88 (internet based)
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*GRE Physics subject test - required only if applicant has not obtained a degree from a Canadian university
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*$90 application fee
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Send all documents directly to the school (except for the online application)
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For more information click [http://www.physics.sfu.ca/teaching/grad/info_for_applicants/application_process here]
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==Timeline==
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*Accept applications from MSc candidates intending to start in Fall and Spring, and from PhDs in Fall, Spring, and Summer. Applications will be accepted at any time, although late applications may miss the intended semester.
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For more information, click [http://www.physics.sfu.ca/teaching/grad/info_for_applicants/deadlines here]
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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*Estimate Tuition: $9969.60/year
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*Scholarships and funding are available - click [http://www.physics.sfu.ca/teaching/grad/financial_info here]
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For more information, click [http://students.sfu.ca/calendar/student-info/grad-tuition-fees.html here]
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Latest revision as of 14:43, 14 March 2013


Contacts

Website: http://www.physics.sfu.ca/

Tel: (778) 782-4310

Admissions e-mail: physgrad@sfu.ca


Program Information

  • MSc. - 2 to 3 years


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Physics or a related field
  • Recommended courses:
    • Quantum mechanics
    • Statistical mechanics
    • Electromagnetic theory


GPA

  • cGPA: 80% (3.0) minimum

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Online Application Form - click here
  • Official transcripts - mailed directly by the corresponding University
  • Recommendation letters - 3 scientists
  • TOEFL - required if applicant's first language is not English; minimum: 570 (paper based), 230 (computer based), or 88 (internet based)
  • GRE Physics subject test - required only if applicant has not obtained a degree from a Canadian university
  • $90 application fee


Send all documents directly to the school (except for the online application)

For more information click here

Timeline

  • Accept applications from MSc candidates intending to start in Fall and Spring, and from PhDs in Fall, Spring, and Summer. Applications will be accepted at any time, although late applications may miss the intended semester.

For more information, click here


Tuition 2012-2013

  • Estimate Tuition: $9969.60/year
  • Scholarships and funding are available - click here


For more information, click here