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'''Admissions e-mail:''' phas@yorku.ca
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==Program Information==
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*Programs offered:
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**MSc.
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**PhD.
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*Specializations:
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**Astronomy and Astrophysics
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**Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
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**Biological Physics
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**Chemical and Condensed Matter Physics
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**Earth, Atmosphere, and Space & Engineering
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**High Energy & Particle Physics
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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===General===
 
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*Apply online at http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/graduate/apply_now/
 
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*Application fee of $80
 
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===Academic Requirements===
 
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*Graduate with an Honours degree or equivalent in astronomy, physics, pure or applied mathematics, engineering or engineering physics
 
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*Minimum B+ grade point average based on last two years of study
 
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===Financial Requirements===
 
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*Domestic student annual tuition fee: $5,441.22
 
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*International student annual tuition fee: $11,928.99
 
  
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===Documents===
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*2 official copies of all post-secondary education transcripts
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
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*Supplementary Admission Form
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*2 letters of recommendation
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*Graduate with an honours degree (or equivalent) in astronomy, physics, pure or applied mathematics, engineering, or engineering physics
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For more information, click [http://www.physics.yorku.ca/grad/msc/index.html here]
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====GPA====
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*GPA: 3.3 (B+) minimum
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====Supporting Documents====
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*Online Application Form - click [http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/graduate/programs/Physics_and_Astronomy/ here]
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*2 copies of all official transcripts
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*Official Degree Certificate
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*2 Recommendation letters - confidential envelopes
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*statement of interest
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*written work
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*CV/Resume
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*Portfolio/videotapes/CD/DVD
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*TOEFL or YELT - required if applicant's first language is not English
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*Financial statement - only for international students
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*$80 application fee
 
*$80 application fee
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*Application checklist
 
  
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===Other===
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For more information click [http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/graduate/programs/Physics_and_Astronomy/whatYouNeed.html#deadlines here], or click [http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/graduate/pdf/grad_checklist.pdf here] for a document checklist
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*Streams and specializations: Astronomy and Astrophysics; Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics; Biological Physics; Chemical and Condensed Matter Physics; Earth, Atmosphere, Space and Engineering; High Energy and Particle Physics
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All of the above must be sent directly to the school (except for the online application)
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For more information, click [http://www.physics.yorku.ca/grad/howtoapply.html here]
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====Oral Exam====
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*6 weeks before oral - submit thesis to Supervisory Committee
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*4 weeks before oral - receive corrected thesis from Supervisory Committee
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*3 weeks before oral - deadline for oral exam forms (obtain from the Program Office)
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*3 weeks before oral - distribute hard copies of corrected thesis to Examining Committee.
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*week after oral - make corrections if applicant has a time constraint (ex. registration for another term, leaving country etc.)
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==Timeline==
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*March 1: Application deadline (for fall term)
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*Sep 30: Application deadline (for Winter term)
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*Jan 30: Application deadline (for Summer term)
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For more information, click [http://www.physics.yorku.ca/grad/index.html here]
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====Tuition 2009-2010====
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*Annual Tuition (Canadian): $$1,833.63 per term
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*Annual Tuition (Visa): $$1,998.12 per term
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*Additional fees: $$238.62
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*Scholarships and funding are available - click [http://www.yorku.ca/web/futurestudents/graduate/fees_and_funding/ here]
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For more information, click [http://www.yorku.ca/osfs/fees/ here]
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*March 1 for September start date
 
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*September 30 for January start date
 
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*January 30 for May start date
 
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Revision as of 23:01, 13 July 2009



Contacts

Website: http://www.physics.yorku.ca/grad/index.html

Tel: 416 736 2100 ext. 20604

Admissions e-mail: phas@yorku.ca


Program Information

  • Programs offered:
    • MSc.
    • PhD.
  • Specializations:
    • Astronomy and Astrophysics
    • Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
    • Biological Physics
    • Chemical and Condensed Matter Physics
    • Earth, Atmosphere, and Space & Engineering
    • High Energy & Particle Physics


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Graduate with an honours degree (or equivalent) in astronomy, physics, pure or applied mathematics, engineering, or engineering physics

For more information, click here


GPA

  • GPA: 3.3 (B+) minimum


Supporting Documents

  • Online Application Form - click here
  • 2 copies of all official transcripts
  • Official Degree Certificate
  • 2 Recommendation letters - confidential envelopes
  • statement of interest
  • written work
  • CV/Resume
  • Portfolio/videotapes/CD/DVD
  • TOEFL or YELT - required if applicant's first language is not English
  • Financial statement - only for international students
  • $80 application fee

For more information click here, or click here for a document checklist


All of the above must be sent directly to the school (except for the online application)

For more information, click here


Oral Exam

  • 6 weeks before oral - submit thesis to Supervisory Committee
  • 4 weeks before oral - receive corrected thesis from Supervisory Committee
  • 3 weeks before oral - deadline for oral exam forms (obtain from the Program Office)
  • 3 weeks before oral - distribute hard copies of corrected thesis to Examining Committee.
  • week after oral - make corrections if applicant has a time constraint (ex. registration for another term, leaving country etc.)


Timeline

  • March 1: Application deadline (for fall term)
  • Sep 30: Application deadline (for Winter term)
  • Jan 30: Application deadline (for Summer term)

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • Annual Tuition (Canadian): $$1,833.63 per term
  • Annual Tuition (Visa): $$1,998.12 per term
  • Additional fees: $$238.62
  • Scholarships and funding are available - click here

For more information, click here

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