Delve into the fundamental mysteries of the universe with our graduate program in High Energy Physics at Iowa State University. This program offers advanced studies in particle physics, quantum field theory, cosmology, and the exploration of high-energy phenomena.
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Program Handbook
Charles Kerton or Valerie Arnold
physastro@iastate.edu515-294-4936
Department of Physics and Astronomy, Graduate Admissions
12 Physics Building
2323 Osborn Drive
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-1026
12 Physics Building
2323 Osborn Drive
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-1026
Admission Requirements
Graduate College Requirements:
- 4 year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
- Academic Records/Transcripts
- Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
- Proof of English Proficiency.
Program Specific Requirements:
- Three essays (may be uploaded with online application)
- Concurrent applicants follow directions on web page
- Resume
- Duolingo is temporally being accepted instead of TOEFL/IELTS
- Program Requires GRE: No
- Program Requires GMAT: No
- Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
International Requirements:
- Financial Statement: Application
- English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) 550 TOEFL Internet (iBT) 79 IELTS 6.5 PTE 53 Duolingo (approved through spring 2025) 105
Application Requirements
Application Deadlines:
January 15th for fall admission
Application Details:
This program is open to domestic and international students.