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Don’t have a high enough IQ for physics so I want to give up
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In addition to @gmax137, what you're describing is similar to drivers on a highway stuck in traffic. They feel their lane is moving...
Tuesday, 8:25 AM
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Don’t have a high enough IQ for physics so I want to give up
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I think everything in your post (after the first sentence) is incorrect. Here's what I know: Online IQ tests are meaningless Those...
Tuesday, 8:24 AM
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Where did all the “fundamentals-deepening” master’s programs go?
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As @jedishrfu mentioned, those courses are often offered at the undergraduate level as part of bachelor's degrees.
Sep 12, 2025
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Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?
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Applying to more programs is not going to increase your chances of admission if your background preparation is not suitable. You need to...
Sep 10, 2025
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Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?
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In an ideal world perhaps but that's a very western centric viewpoint and I suspect that the OP is not from a western country. Even many...
Sep 10, 2025
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Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?
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Self-study is not typically considered acceptable. You could try to fill the gap with online courses. Writing the PGRE could also...
Sep 6, 2025
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Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?
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As others have said EE and Nuclear Engineering are probably the closest Engineering disciplines to an undergraduate degree in Physics...
Sep 5, 2025
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I think so too. There's some overlap, but there can still be a pretty big gap between the two majors. To properly prepare for physics...
Sep 5, 2025
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Welcome to PF. I am biased of course, but for me EE is closer to Physics than the other Engineering disciplines. Having said that, a...
Sep 5, 2025
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Physics Major Considering Masters in EE -- Need help!
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Number of Physics jobs in the US 2023 - 23,500 Projected Physics employment change 2023-2033 - +1,700 Projected yearly Physics job...
Aug 6, 2025
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And here's the counterpart listing for EE...
Aug 6, 2025
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<<Emphasis added>> Do you have data to support that? The OP's profile lists their country as US. Assuming that's accurate, an MS...
Aug 6, 2025
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Is my plan for education reasonable?
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1. None of the universities you've mentioned are going to permit you to do a dual degree. Actual dual degrees are few and far between...
Jul 25, 2025
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Degrees with actual guaranteed jobs after graduation?
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I'm beginning to understand why you're having difficulties finding a job. You're very rigid in your thinking and not very adaptable. You...
Jul 14, 2025
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Am I cooked for graduate school?
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Getting into grad school will be an uphill battle if you're sitting at a 2.7. But something to really consider is... why? Admittedly...
Jul 11, 2025
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