Graduate Program

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:

Twelve Fellows of the American Physical Society, two Fellows of the American Geophysical Union, and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Our Research Funding from External Agencies

$18.6 million for fiscal year 2018; this provides abundant funds for support of graduate student research programs.

Degrees Offered


The UI Online Grad Guide to graduate and professional student life is available here.
 

Contact Us

E-mail our Admissions Coordinator

Department of Physics and Astronomy
Rm. 202 Van Allen Hall
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1479 USA

Phone: 319-335-1687

 

Graduate Students