How to Apply


Application deadline for Ph.D. applications: January 15. Students offered admission to the Ph.D. program will be offered full financial support (100 percent tuition scholarship and fellowship). This award is based on academic merit, not on need.

Application deadline for M.S. applications: Rolling until the class is filled, beginning January 15.  Students offered admission to the M.S. program are eligible to apply for a need-based 25 percent tuition scholarship. Students will be expected to pay the remaining 75 percent of the tuition charges. There are no fellowships for students in the M.S. program.

Application instructions and fee information

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Frequently asked questions

 Contact Information:

Chairman, Graduate Admissions Committee
Department of Physics
MS 057 Brandeis University
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02454-9110

(781) 736-2800
(781) 736-2915 (fax)
physics@brandeis.edu