Degree InformationDegree Offered: PRE-DOCTORCampus: Seattle Admission Requirements and Contact InformationDecember 15th deadline. We accept advanced PhD transfer students on a case by case basis for Winter (Nov. 1), Spring (Feb. 1), and Summer (May 15) admission. Contact Information Graduate Program Office, Department of Physics Program Website +1 206-543-2488 grad@phys.washington.edu Requirements and Prerequisites Strong undergraduate preparation in physics (courses in electricity and magnetism, optics, mechanics, atomic and nuclear physics, quantum mechanics, mathematical physics, differential equations, and analysis are essential.) Additional Instructions The GRE, General and Physics Subject test are optional and no longer a requirement 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. Departmental funding available for the first academic year of study. GRE score report code, (if applicable)4854 Program DeadlinesAutumn 2025 - Domestic: Open Date: 09/01/2024 Deadline Date: 12/15/2024 Autumn 2025 - International: Open Date: 09/01/2024 Deadline Date: 12/15/2024 Application Materials3 Recommendation Resume Statement of Purpose |