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G* Why a BSc. Physics plus a BSc. Math? Either major by itself is a difficult one. Why a dual BSc.? In the US, you can simply take the...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Admissions PhD Admission: What Do Committees Want from an MS Applicant in Research?.Really you're in no different a position than many undergraduates who are applying in their final year while undergoing their final year...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Schools Hepth programs in Europe.Applying to PhD's in EU/UK resembles applying in the US in one respect. The most important factor for most applicants will be the...
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GWhy would the OP necessarily need to repeat the MS? The OP is talking about PhD programs in Europe, not US. Depends on the strength of...
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Ggwnorth reacted to jedishrfu's post in the thread Other Don’t have a high enough IQ for physics so I want to give up with
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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... -
Ggwnorth reacted to gmax137's post in the thread Other Don’t have a high enough IQ for physics so I want to give up with Like.
I think everything in your post (after the first sentence) is incorrect. Here's what I know: Online IQ tests are meaningless Those...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Programs Where did all the “fundamentals-deepening” master’s programs go?.As @jedishrfu mentioned, those courses are often offered at the undergraduate level as part of bachelor's degrees.
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Other Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?.Applying to more programs is not going to increase your chances of admission if your background preparation is not suitable. You need to...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Other Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?.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...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Other Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?.Self-study is not typically considered acceptable. You could try to fill the gap with online courses. Writing the PGRE could also...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Other Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy?.As others have said EE and Nuclear Engineering are probably the closest Engineering disciplines to an undergraduate degree in Physics...
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Ggwnorth reacted to vela's post in the thread Other Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy? with Like.
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...
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Ggwnorth reacted to berkeman's post in the thread Other Which branch of engineering is more physics heavy? with Like.
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...
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Ggwnorth replied to the thread Engineering Physics Major Considering Masters in EE -- Need help!.Number of Physics jobs in the US 2023 - 23,500 Projected Physics employment change 2023-2033 - +1,700 Projected yearly Physics job...
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Ggwnorth reacted to CrysPhys's post in the thread Engineering Physics Major Considering Masters in EE -- Need help! with Like.
And here's the counterpart listing for EE...