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*Online Application Form - click [http://www.sfu.ca/dean-gradstudies/prosp_students/application_process/ here]
 
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For more information click [http://www.physics.sfu.ca/teaching/grad/info_for_applicants/application_process here]
 
For more information click [http://www.physics.sfu.ca/teaching/grad/info_for_applicants/application_process here]
 
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==

Revision as of 14:24, 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
  • $75 application fee


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

For more information click here

Timeline

  • March 1: Application deadline - in order to be considered for scholarships
  • July 15: Application deadline for Fall entry - note that International students should apply earlier in order to obtain all necessary visa etc.
  • Nov 15: Application deadline for Winter entry

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • Estimate Tuition: $5,402 (both Int'l and Canadian)
  • Overall stipend: $21,974 per annum;
  • Scholarships and funding are available - click here


For more information, click here