Program Overview
The University of Alabama at Birmingham's (UAB) PhD program in physics focuses on preparing students for careers in research, engineering, healthcare, and business by offering specialization in areas like computational and theoretical physics, experimental condensed matter and materials physics, and experimental optics and laser physics. The program requires students to pass a comprehensive qualifying exam covering statistical mechanics, electromagnetic theory, and quantum physics before completing a program of study, selecting a dissertation area, and undergoing an oral examination to become a candidate for the degree.
Career Opportunities
Career information is not specified for this program. Contact the university for details about career prospects.
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
$22,122
About University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, United States
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University ProfileApplication Information
- Application Deadline July 1 for fall admission and November 1 for spring admission
- Language English
- Duration 4 years