Master of Science (Physics) in Theoretical and Computational Physics at USM University Malaysia

Master of Science (Physics) in Theoretical and Computational Physics

Qualification

Master's Degree

Duration

1 years

Intake

AprAprOctOct

English Requirement

IELTS 5.0

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Class Type

Physical

Course Fee for International Students

First year from MYR 15,480 excludes 6% SST & other fees

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The Master of Science (Physics) in Theoretical and Computational Physics at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) focuses on applying advanced mathematical methods, theoretical models, and computational techniques to understand and solve complex problems in physics. The programme emphasizes the development of analytical, numerical, and computational skills to investigate physical phenomena, model scientific systems, and support research across various areas of physics. It prepares students to contribute to scientific research and technological advancement through theoretical analysis, computer simulations, and quantitative problem-solving.

Entry Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Physics or related area with CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree, etc.), please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for admission assessment.

Research areas

1. Astrophysics and Cosmology

• Photometric Redshift Estimation

• Galaxy Morphology Classification

• Modified Gravity Models

• Astronomy Education

2. Modelling and Computational Physics

• Photonics Band Gap

• Photon Localization

• Heat Transfer

• Computational Condensed Matter Physics

• First-Principles Calculations and Molecular Dynamics of Atomistic Systems

• Computational Electromagnetics

• Applications of Machine Learning in Physics

3. Theoretical High Energy Physics

• Monopole Physics

4. Quantum Gravity

• Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime

5. Quantum Optics

• Fundamentals of Atom-Field Interactions

• Nonclassical Properties of Light

• Atomic and Molecular Laser Spectroscopy

• Ultrafast Laser Physics

• Quantum Plasmonics and Nanophotonics

• Nonlinear Optics

6. Reactor Physics

• Monte Carlo Neutron Transport, OpenMC

• Criticality Calculations

• Nuclear Transmutation Analysis & Fuel Burnup Calculations

Master of Science (Physics) in Theoretical and Computational Physics

Master of Science (Physics) in Theoretical and Computational Physics