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    Physics, Evening (MS)

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    Basic Information

    Degree Information

    Degree Offered: MASTER OF SCIENCE (PHYSICS)
    CIP Code: 40.0801
    Campus: Seattle

    Admission Requirements and Contact Information


    Early decision review begins during Summer quarter

    Contact Information

    Graduate Program Office, Department of Physics
    Program Website
    +1 206-543-2488
    emsp@uw.edu


    Requirements and Prerequisites
    Undergraduate degree or equivalent background in physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, or computer science. 


    GRE Requirements
    GRE Requirement: Not Considered. GRE scores are not required and, if submitted, will not be considered during the admissions decision process.

    Non-Native English Speaker Information
    Graduate School requirement: English language proficiency (ELP) is required for graduate study at the University of Washington. Therefore, every applicant whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency as outlined in Graduate School Policy 3.2.

    International Student Information
    Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F-1 or J-1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School.

    There is no department funding available for students enrolled in the Professional Masters in Physics (PMSP) Degree program.

    International students are not eligible to receive an F-1 visa I-20 or the J-1 DS-2019 from the University of Washington for this program.

    Program Deadlines


    Autumn 2025 - Domestic:
    Open Date: 01/01/2025
    Deadline Date: 09/01/2025

    Autumn 2025 - International:
    Open Date: 01/01/2025
    Deadline Date: 09/01/2025

    Autumn 2026 - Domestic:
    Open Date: 01/01/2026
    Deadline Date:

    Autumn 2026 - International:
    Open Date: 01/01/2026
    Deadline Date:

    Application Materials


    Statement of Purpose