Bachelor in Physics Education

The University of Delaware in Newark, founded in 1743, is a well-regarded public research university offering a broad array of programs across sciences, engineering, business and the humanities. With a diverse population of over 23,000 students and some 5,000 international students, UD combines a vibrant campus life with strong research output and extensive experiential learning opportunities. Its long history is matched by modern facilities and a commitment to student success and global engagement.

UD provides more than 140 academic programs and a supportive ecosystem for internships, co-ops and research collaborations with industry and government. Students benefit from comprehensive advising, career services, clubs and student organizations that foster leadership, networking and professional development. The campus in Newark is close to major East Coast cities, giving students access to broader cultural, internship and employment markets.

International students find a welcoming community, dedicated international student services, language support and pathways for academic integration. The university’s emphasis on hands-on learning, research opportunities and global partnerships makes it an attractive choice for students seeking a balance of rigorous academics, practical experience and a strong support network in the United States.

The Bachelor in Physics Education at University of Delaware is for students who want to teach physics. This 4-year degree prepares you to help others learn about science.

The curriculum includes subjects like physics, education, and pedagogy. You will develop skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and communication.

After graduating, you can work as a High School Physics Teacher, Science Educator, or Curriculum Developer. You can also work in schools, museums, or education companies like Pearson or McGraw-Hill.