Academics & Advising
Our goal is to prepare physics majors with the problem-solving abilities and analytical skills necessary to succeed in technical careers as well as careers in policy and finance.
The physics' department's small size ensures students receive personalized attention from faculty. In addition, our professors have developed academic excellence workshops for students who might benefit from team-oriented problem-solving sessions.
Academic Programs
Undergraduate Degrees
An undergraduate degree in physics can help prepare students for graduate academic work or careers in teaching, science communications and computer engineering.
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Graduate Degrees
Our rigorous, research-focused physics graduate degrees give students the opportunity to spearhead research with the potential to change the world for the better.
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Undergraduate Students
Science and math majors can contact Kimberly English for career advising, help with internship applications, resume preparation and graduate school scouting.
Graduate Students
Contact Patricia Hickman for student-centered advising in the areas of networking, careers in research and development, job opportunities and connecting with alumni.
Pioneer Careers
DU's career portal communicates upcoming workshops, exciting professional networking opportunities on campus, job and internship fairs and tips for career-focused students to get ahead.