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    Applied Physics

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    Eugene, USMSIn-person15 months
    STEM-OPT
    $35,241.00
    Tuition
    over 15mo
    54
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Applied Physics at University of Oregon is a 54-credit, 15-month, in-person MS program based in Eugene, US. Tuition is $35,241 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Accelerated master's program combining lab and lecture coursework in applied physics focus areas such as photovoltaic and semiconductor device processing and optical materials and devices with a required 9-month paid industrial internship. Prepares students for careers in industry and government labs through hands-on training and professional skills development.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 16, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min minimum score of 88 for the Internet-based (iBT) version of the TOEFL
    IELTS
    required
    Min minimum acceptable IELTS score is 7.0; only the academic version is accepted, not the general-training version

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $17,262.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Applied Physics at University of Oregon cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Applied Physics at University of Oregon is $35,241 across 54 required credits.
    Is Applied Physics at University of Oregon online or in-person?
    Applied Physics at University of Oregon is offered in-person.
    How long does Applied Physics at University of Oregon take to complete?
    Applied Physics at University of Oregon is structured around 15 months and 54 credits.
    Is Applied Physics at University of Oregon STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Applied Physics at University of Oregon is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Applied Physics at University of Oregon?
    Post-completion work rights for Applied Physics at University of Oregon: 12 months OPT (US)