Research opportunities for graduate students:

• Students choose from a wide range of research areas, including many that are interdisciplinary.
• Our research labs are superbly equipped. Our students also use the world's leading off-campus facilities, including accelerators, observatories, and spacecraft.

Our internationally-recognized faculty includes:

• Ten Fellows of the American Physical Society, a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union, and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Our research funding from external agencies:

• $9.7 million for fiscal year 2006; this provides abundant funds for support of graduate student research programs

Degrees offered:

• MS in Astronomy
• MS in Physics
• PhD in Physics (for students in both Physics and Astronomy)

Contact us:

• Form to request application
  
  
• Email our admissions coordinator
  physics-admissions@uiowa.edu
  
  
• Department of Physics and Astronomy
  The University of Iowa
  Iowa City, IA 52242-1479 USA
  
  
• Voice: (319) 335-1687
  
  
• Toll-free: 1-800-553-IOWA
  (ask for Department of Physics and Astronomy)