BS

Physics (BS)

Learn more about studying Physics (BS) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    67,756USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1201-1400

Program overview

What Baylor University says about their program:

The Physics (BS) program at Baylor University offers a comprehensive education in physics, preparing students for various careers and graduate studies. This program emphasizes a solid foundation in core physics courses while encouraging interdisciplinary studies.

The curriculum includes essential courses such as General Physics, Modern Physics, and Quantum Mechanics, along with advanced topics in classical physics and statistical physics. Students also engage in practical experiences through laboratories and research opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded education in the field.

This program is ideal for students interested in pursuing careers in technology, education, or healthcare, among others. Graduates are equipped with the skills necessary for diverse professional paths, making the Physics (BS) program at Baylor University a valuable choice for aspiring physicists.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Transcripts from secondary school or college/university located outside of the United States
  • Proof of financial ability to meet expenses at Baylor University
  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent)
  • Foreign credential evaluation report (if requested)
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Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

to see how attainable this program is.

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application feeNo application fee
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route
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  • Direct

    Mixed deadline
    Application feeNo application fee
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Baylor University

  • International Student Scholarship Programs

    Official page

    Scholarship opportunities for international undergraduate students at Baylor. Programs provide additional awards in varying amounts and may involve campus visits or interaction with Baylor faculty and staff.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Baylor University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Baylor University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$54,844 per year

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What is the cost of living near Baylor University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,073
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,404
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$130
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$72
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$40
Monthly grocery basket$206
Books and study supplies (monthly)$131
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$10
Gym membership$27

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and onestop.web.baylor.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Baylor University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Baylor University.

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