Physics

Academic Level
Graduate, Undergraduate
Term
Semester, Summer

The Physics program at the U of M emphasizes the important connection between reality and theory with a substantive laboratory component. You will learn to construct predictive mathematical and numeric models of the physical world, which can open career opportunities for you in research, data science, and emerging fields. The physics program traditionally ranks among the top 15 percent of all 160 Ph.D.-granting departments nationwide by both the National Research Council and U.S. News and World Report.

Student Groups

Find more information about student groups related to this area of study at GopherLink.

  • Society of Physics Students at the University of Minnesota

Find Your Courses

Search for specific courses offered in this area of study.
  • Use search terms:
    Phys, AEM, Chem, AST

  • Undergraduate-level classes are 1000-4000. Graduate-level classes are 5000-7000.

Search Now