Overview

Key Features

The Physics program at Brock University will prepare students for successful careers in industry, academic and other institutions, and organizations. Hands-on use of our sophisticated equipment provides excellent training and gives our graduates a significant advantage in the job market. Recent research activities have been geared towards applied material science, studies of the structural, magnetic, transport and optical properties of thin-film, single crystal and bulk materials, the structural and physical characteristics of biological membranes and membrane proteins and problems in computational, mathematical and theoretical physics.

Specializations:

Theoretical Physics
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science
Biophysics

Career outcomes

PH.D. Programs in Physics
Private sector research and development
Applied scientist
Technical sales and support
Consultant
Scientific/technical writer
Instrument/equipment design
Laboratory technician

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Scientific Writing

Graduate Science Preparation Seminar

Quantum Chemistry: Theory

Solitons and Nonlinear Wave Equations

Computational Methods for Algebraic and Differential Systems
Advanced Electromagnetism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

St. Catharines, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to a Master’s program, a student will normally hold a four year degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited university with a minimum 75% (mid-B) average over the last two years of full-time undergraduate study.
You will need to submit your transcripts as well as the following program specific materials:

Two academic references are required.
A statement of research interests
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) — recommended for international students, but not required

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

13450 CAD / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5450 CAD / year

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Additional Details

2,725.41
6,725.34

Living costs

St. Catharines

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

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