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Ph.D. in High-Temperature Superconductivity & Quantum Materials Fellowship

Doctoral research position at the world-famous Texas Center for Superconductivity (TcSUH) synthesizing high-Tc cuprate and nickelate superconductors for zero-loss power transmission.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
B.S. or M.S. in Physics, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering with 3.5+ GPA
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 85
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
GRE Physics or General GRE recommended
Thesis / Research statement
Master's thesis or undergraduate research publication in condensed matter physics
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Fully funded: $30,000–$34,000 annual research assistantship + full tuition waiver
Application fee
$140 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
100% tuition remission provided by TcSUH endowment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Houston documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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