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Program overview

Program overview

The Bachelor of Science in Physics at Queen's University is designed for students pursuing a second degree. This program offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of physics, preparing graduates for various scientific and technical careers. It emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring that students are well-equipped to tackle real-world challenges in the field of physics. The program is ideal for those who have already completed an undergraduate degree and are looking to deepen their expertise in the sciences.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Science in Physics program is structured to provide a robust educational experience over a three-year period. Key features of the program structure include:

  • Program Length: 3 years
  • Flexible start dates, allowing students to begin in the summer or fall terms.
  • Opportunities for hands-on learning through various experiential learning options.
  • Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities.

Students can also benefit from options such as co-op placements or internships, which provide valuable industry experience and enhance employability upon graduation.

Featured Experiences

  • Co-op opportunities that allow students to gain practical experience in the field.
  • Access to advanced laboratories for hands-on experiments and research.
  • Field experiences that provide real-world applications of physics concepts.
  • Joint partner programs with industry leaders to enhance learning and networking.
  • Research projects that encourage collaboration with faculty and peers.

Career Options

  • Research Scientist: Conduct experiments and analyze data to advance knowledge in physics and related fields.
  • Data Analyst: Utilize statistical methods and software to interpret complex data sets in various industries.
  • Physics Teacher: Educate students at the high school or college level, inspiring the next generation of scientists.
  • Engineering Consultant: Provide expert advice on physics-related projects, helping to solve technical challenges.
  • Laboratory Technician: Support scientific research by managing laboratory equipment and conducting experiments.

 

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