GRADUATE PROGRAMS COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / PHYSICS / PAGE 17 The M.S. program offers a rigorous and comprehensive education designed to deepen your understanding of fundamental and advanced physics principles. It provides a solid foundation in both theoretical and experimental physics, fostering critical thinking skills and equipping you with the knowledge to excel in your chosen field. Ph.D. candidates typically complete their degree in 5 years of full-time study and research. You will collaborate closely with faculty and peers to conduct groundbreaking research, advance in your field, contribute to scientific literature, and develop the skills needed to address complex challenges. Outcomes/Careers Graduates go on to careers in education, industry and at national labs. How to Apply • Please review the College application requirements and submission instructions on page 1. • To fulfill the specific application requirements for the physics program, please submit a total of 3 letters of recommendation. • GRE general test scores are required. (Unofficial scores are sufficient for application review.) • Applications and all supporting materials are due by January 15 for fall enrollment. Financial Aid We are committed to helping you fund your graduate education. Over 90% of graduate students receive funding in the forms of Teaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships, Fellowships, or Scholarships. Please contact the graduate director for more specific details about funding in the physics department. Research Statement Lehigh Physics is home to robust and innovative graduate programs that will prepare you for a successful career in either academia or industry. Our faculty, staff scientists, and students have access to state-ofthe-art instrumentation and research facilities, enabling them to create and use the most ambitious and technologically advanced tools in their effort to explore different facets of science. Department Contact Dr. Timm Wrase, Graduate Director physics@lehigh.edu DEGREES M.S. & Ph . D.
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