Admission Requirements and Deadlines
Physics,
PHD
Deadline
Fall: July 15 Spring: November 15 Application Type: Rolling (applications are processed throughout the year with no deadline).
Letters of reference Number Required:2From whom: Letters of recommendation should be obtained from college/university faculty members familiar with the applicant's academic capabilities.
Statement
of Goals:
The statement of goals should be one to two pages in length and should include the following elements: (a) your interest in Temple's program; (b) your research goals; (c) your future career goals; and (d) your academic and research achievements.
Standardized
Test Scores:
The GRE is required. Emphasis is placed on the quantitative and analytical sections.The GRE Subject Exam is required. in Physics. Minimum TOEFL score or range of scores needed to be accepted: 575 on the paper-based test or 230 on the computer-based test. Applicants who score below 600 on the paper-based test or 250 on the computer-based test will be required to take and pass a remedial English course during their first semester at Temple University.
Other:
Background
Experience Required
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Advanced Standing
Students who enter the Ph.D. program in Physics may be considered for advanced standing, based on relevant courses in mathematics or physics taken elsewhere. The Graduate Program Committee recommends the awarding of advancing standing on a case-by-case basis.
The maximum number of advanced standing credits awarded is 18.
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