OpenFieldPh.D. in High-Energy Experimental and Condensed Matter Physics
World-renowned doctoral training conducting experiments at CERN, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (MagLab), and quantum materials synthesis facilities.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- BS or MS in Physics, Materials Science, or Applied Mathematics with GPA 3.3 or higher
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 90 for international teaching assistantship certification
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- General and Physics GRE strongly recommended
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of research interests (2-3 pages) and complete academic CV
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters of recommendation from research physicists
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full tuition waiver, comprehensive health insurance, and 12-month teaching/research assistantship stipend ($28,000 - $32,000/year)
- Application fee
- $30 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0 with graduate assistantship waiver
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 5, 2027 (Fall Admission)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Florida State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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