Admissions information for non-u.s. citizens
(If you are a U.S. citizen, click here for application instructions.)
OUR APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 15, 2009 FOR FALL 2009 ADMISSION CONSIDERATION.
An application for admission should be submitted on-line at Apply Yourself. When you apply on-line you should also pay the application fee at that time, using a credit card, as well as set up your recommenders to submit their letters of reference for you on-line, and submit the required statement of purpose on-line. The GRE and TOEFL scores should be sent to the University of Illinois by ETS using institution code 1836 and department code 0000. The only items that should be submitted via paper are transcripts and certificate of degrees and they must be sent to the Physics Graduate Office at 227 Loomis Lab 1110 W. Green Street Urbana, IL 61801.
Admission and Financial Aid Application Instructions
- Prior Educational Requirements
- Criteria
- Proposed Program and Field Specialization
- Where to Send Your Application Materials
(*All application materials must be submitted on-line except for GRE & TOEFL scores and transcripts. GRE and TOEFL scores should be submitted directly to the University by ETS using institution code 1836 and department code 0000. Transcripts and degree certificates should be sent directly to the Physics Department Graduate Office at 227 Loomis Lab 1110 W. Green Street Urbana, IL 61801). - Deadlines
- Application Decisions
The International Student Handbook
Graduate Study in the United States
Comprehensive, step-by-step discussion of what is required of non-U.S. citizens to pursue an advanced degree in the United States,
including advice on obtaining a visa, picking an appropriate university, budgeting, and adjusting to U.S. life.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Physics Office of Graduate Programs