Master of Physics in Solid State Physics
- Bishop's University
- Solid State Physics
- Masters
- Physical Science & Math
- Public
- Canada
The Master of Physics in Solid State Physics at Bishop’s University is not a sub-discipline but a specialized program within the broader field of physics. It focuses on the study of the physical properties of solid materials, including their structure, behavior, and interactions at the atomic and molecular levels. The program covers topics such as crystallography, semiconductor physics, and material science. Its importance lies in advancing the understanding of materials used in technology, such as semiconductors and superconductors. Globally, it impacts the world by contributing to innovations in electronics, nanotechnology, and renewable energy, enhancing technological development and material applications in various industries.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | both full-time and part-time options offered |
| Campus | Sherbrooke |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 01-March, |
| Fee Per Year | $19,728.00 |
| Application Fee | 65 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.ubishops.ca/future-current-students/bishops-university-online-application/ |
| Deadline Link | https://www.ubishops.ca/future-current-students/bishops-university-online-application/ |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Completing a pertinent undergraduate degree is a prerequisite for enrollment in a Master of Physics in Solid State Physics program. Ideally, the undergraduate degree should be in materials science, applied physics, or a closely related discipline. This offers the fundamental understanding of mathematics, physics, and laboratory techniques required to be successful in a master’s program in solid-state physics.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Master of Solid State Physics Graduates in physics are prepared with specific knowledge and abilities in studying solid materials and their atomic and molecular physical properties. Graduates can work in research and development roles in fields like materials science, semiconductor technology, and nanotechnology. They may be employed by research institutes, academic institutions, or private businesses. They study and develop new materials for various uses, including electronics, telecommunications, renewable energy, and medical equipment. |
| Program entry requirement | Applicants must hold a bachelorÂ’s degree or equivalent from a recognized institution. |
| Required GPA | A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 (or equivalent) is typically required. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/bishop-university-graduate-scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | The typical monthly living expenses for overseas students studying in Sherbrooke include CAD 2001 rent. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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