We are actively seeking graduate students for our expanding research effort. Condensed Matter Physics faculty research interests include modeling and simulation of new and novel material systems and high pressure studies of metals and oxides using crystallographic and spectroscopic methods. Our courses are taught by faculty, not lecturers or teaching assistants. Admitting graduate students are offered financial aid. Our graduate student stipends are competitive and research funding is available in many groups.
Additional scholarships are available for summer salary.
Admission to the Graduate Program Prospective graduate students must satisfy the graduate admission requirements for the relevant degree. Informal copies of the application, transcripts, test results, three letters of recommendation, and a cover letter are to be submitted directly to the department office . Application materials are available on line, and can be downloaded from the Internet in as Adobe PDF files. If that format is inconvenient for you, send your request by email , and the forms will be sent to you by surface mail. Be sure to apply for both.