Graduate Program Application

Information for applicants to the graduate program in Physics or in Physics and Astronomy:

• Application Deadline: Our application deadline is January 15 for September admissions of the same year.

   

• Online Application Form: Applications must be submitted electronically by using the University's online application form. There is no application fee. (Note: to submit an online application, your browser must support SSL encryption.)

   

• Admission Process: Go to our Graduate Application page for information about our admissions process.

   

• General Information: Consult our Graduate Programs page for links to general information about financial support, graduate teaching requirements, rules and regulations.

   

UR Physics and Astronomy Ranked 2nd Nationwide in Overall Graduate Student Satisfaction. See news item here.

Students should indicate if they are applying to the PhD Program, or the 3/2 MS program (the latter being available only to UR undergraduates).

All questions should be addressed directly to our Administrator for Graduate Affairs:

Barbara Warren Department of Physics & Astronomy Bausch & Lomb 210 University of Rochester Rochester, NY 14627-0171 (585) 275-4356 barb@pas.rochester.edu