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BS in Physics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Program Overview

The B.S. sequence provides preparation for graduate school and career entry. The B.A. is designed for students interested in a career in high school teaching. Undergraduates have the opportunity to work on research with faculty members, many of whom have international reputations in their fields. Active research areas include quantum and nonlinear optics, astrophysics, optoelectronics, surface and interface physics, atmospheric physics, and materials physics. Faculty research programs are supported by the National Science Foundation, NASA, the Office of Naval Research, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and other agencies.

Program Key Stats

$27334 (Annual cost)



57 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
32
80

1278
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

A completed UMBC Undergraduate Admissions Application, An official or attested copy of your current high school transcript/academic record including an English translation, Official results of completion of state/national secondary school examinations, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL (Internet Based) 80, A photocopy of your passport, A letter of support, A bank statement.

Career Options

  • Astrophysicist
  • Atomic
  • Molecular
  • or Optical Physicist
  • Computer Programmer
  • Engineer
  • Geophysicist
  • Kinesiologist
  • Laser Engineer
  • Nuclear Imaging Technologist
  • Nuclear Physicist
  • Teacher

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