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. Presently, all physics graduate students are offered financial aid, and financial aid is continued throughout the graduate career of all graduate students in good standing.
Financial aid consists of tuition remission and a stipend.
The cost of living in Las Vegas is about at the national average. Typically, graduate students do not live on campus. There are many apartments available near campus. Courses A listing of the physics graduate courses is available on-line. Seminars Graduate students give scientific seminars as part of their education and professional development.