4+1 Master of Science in Physics
Accelerated MS Program
What is the 4+1 Physics program?
- Students obtain both their bachelor's and master of science (MS) degrees in five years.
- Students take graduate level courses to complete their degree. No thesis is required.
- Graduation requirements are the same as for the course-based MS program.
- Information about tuition and costs can found on the Bursar's website.
Featured Faculty
Anthony Dinsmore
Department Head, Physics
Professor
Professor
Email:
dinsmore [at] umass [dot] edu
Phone:
(413) 545-3786
Anthony Dinsmore is the department head and a professor in the Department of Physics.
Lori Goldner
Graduate Program Director, Physics
Professor
Professor
Email:
lgoldner [at] physics [dot] umass [dot] edu
Phone:
(413) 545-0594
Lori Goldner is a graduate program director and professor in the Department of Physics.
Robert Hallock
Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Email:
hallock [at] physics [dot] umass [dot] edu
Phone:
(413) 545-3529
Robert Hallock is a distinguished professor emeritus in the Department of Physics.
Application information & deadlines
Juniors: application review begins on November 30, with a deadline of April 1 of your Junior year.
Seniors: application review begins on November 30, with a deadline of November 3 of Senior year.
Physics
Examine matter, energy, and interactions at the fundamental level to understand the applied and theoretical influences at work in our world.