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Wesleyan University

Department of Physics

Middletown, CT

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Overview

Department of Physics / Department of Physics is located in Middletown, CT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA) BA/

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General and GRE physics (highly recommended)
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

0
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 31st January 31st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General and GRE physics (highly recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements 3 recommendations and a statement of purpose

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards April 15
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

12
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino Not Reported
Black or African American Not Reported
White or Caucasian Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
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Gender

Male (50%)
Female (50%)

Faculty

10
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 0
Male (8)
Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Rydberg states in strong fields, molecular collisions, photo-ionization, laser-produced plasmas, quantum fluids, granular and turbulent fluid flows, lipid membranes and hydration dynamics, single-molecule biophysics, optoelectronics of renewable energy materials, nonlinear dynamics, quantum chaos, properties of nanostructures, soft condensed matter, wave transport in complex media
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 265 Church Street
Exley Science Center
Middletown, CT  06459
United States
Contact Fred Ellis
Chair - Physics Department
Email: fellis@wesleyan.edu
Phone: 860-685-2046

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