MASTER OF SCIENCE - PHYSICS

The M.Sc. (physics) program requires a thesis and 18 credits of coursework. Up to 6 credits may be 300 or 400 level courses. The course selection is determined in consultation with the student's supervisor and/or the Graduate Advisor. PHYS 500 is required and also one of PHYS 501, 504, 508, 516 or 526.

MASTER OF SCIENCE - ASTRONOMY

The M.Sc. (astronomy) program requires a thesis and 18 credits of coursework. Up to 6 credits may be 300 or 400 level courses. The course selection is determined in consultation with the student's supervisor and/or the Graduate Advisor. PHYS 500 and ASTR 520 are required.

MASTER OF SCIENCE - MEDICAL PHYSICS

The M.Sc. (medical physics) program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP). It requires a thesis and 20 credits of coursework. Please see the full Medical Physics degree requirements for details.

MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE - PHYSICS

The M.A.Sc. program requires a thesis and 18 credits of coursework. Up to 6 credits may be 300 or 400 level courses. The course selection is determined in consultation with the student's supervisor and/or the Graduate Advisor. PHYS 500 is required and also one of PHYS 501, 504, 508, 516 or 526.

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY - PHYSICS OR ASTRONOMY

The Ph.D.. (physics) program requires a thesis and 12 credits of coursework, all at the 500 level. The course selection is determined in consultation with the student's supervisory committee. Students entering the Ph.D. program must have the equivalent of the required courses for the M.Sc. program, or will be required to take those courses during the program.

DIRECT TRANSFER TO THE PHD

Masters students may transfer directly to the PhD program during their second year, if they obtain at least an 85% average in 12 credits of 500-level coursework and their supervisor agrees.