
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- UNB Fredericton, CanadaLocation
- ScienceField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- UNB FrederictonCampus
- Master of Science in PhysicsAwards
- $16,098Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
UNB’s physics graduate program is a force to be reckoned with in the academic world. This nationally-accredited program has earned an outstanding reputation for its accomplishments in research.
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Students acquire an advanced physics understanding while developing an original research project in their preferred field of study. Graduates have lots of potential and go on to work in universities, government institutions, industry, schools, financial organizations and more. We typically have around 20-25 graduate students, with one-third of them MSc and the rest PhD students.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Applicants must hold a physics degree in good standing from a recognized university with a minimum GPA of 70% or B. | Applicants must submit a completed application, including three references and a one-page statement describing their research interests. · English: IELTS 7.0; PTE Academic 65; Duolingo English Test 125 · English test waiver: No English test required if the applicant has studied at an English-speaking institution for more than two years within the last five years, or is applying from one of UNB's listed English-speaking countries. The School of Graduate Studies will not issue waivers based on language tests. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (international); CAD 65.00 (domestic)
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$16,098 CAD / year≈ $11,837 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsUNB School of Graduate Studies scholarships and awards:; graduate financial informationView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Open
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Nihad K, 5 out of 5 stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Physics (MSc) cost?
CAD 16,098 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants must hold a physics degree in good standing from a recognized university with a minimum GPA of 70% or B. | Applicants must submit a completed application, including three references and a one-page statement describing their research interests. · English: IELTS 7.0; PTE Academic 65; Duolingo English Test 125 · English test waiver: No English test required if the applicant has studied at an English-speaking institution for more than two years within the last five years, or is applying from one of UNB's listed English-speaking countries. The School of Graduate Studies will not issue waivers based on language tests. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (international); CAD 65.00 (domestic)
Is there a scholarship?
UNB School of Graduate Studies scholarships and awards:; graduate financial information View scholarship page
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