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==Timeline==
 
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*March 1: Application deadline (for Fall term)
  
 
*Sep 30: Application deadline (for Winter term)
 
*Sep 30: Application deadline (for Winter term)
  
*Jan 30: Application deadline (for Summer term)
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*Mar 15: Application deadline (for Summer term)
  
 
For more information, click [http://www.physics.yorku.ca/grad/index.html here]
 
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====Tuition 2009-2010====
 
====Tuition 2009-2010====
  
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*Annual Tuition (Canadian): $1,848.23 per term
  
*Annual Tuition (Visa): $$1,998.12 per term
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*Annual Tuition (International): $4,010.82 per term
  
*Additional fees: $$238.62
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*Scholarships and funding are available - click [http://www.physics.yorku.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=40&Itemid=99 here]
  
*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://sfs.yorku.ca/fees/courses/index.php?term=fw12&faculty=Graduate%2BStudies here]
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.yorku.ca/osfs/fees/ here]
 
 
   
 
   
  

Revision as of 12:17, 8 February 2013



Contacts

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

Tel: 416 736 2100 ext. 20604

Admissions e-mail: phas@yorku.ca


Program Information

  • Degrees 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


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

click here for a document checklist

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)
  • Mar 15: Application deadline (for Summer term)

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • Annual Tuition (Canadian): $1,848.23 per term
  • Annual Tuition (International): $4,010.82 per term
  • Scholarships and funding are available - click here

For more information, click here