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    Xidian University (XIDIAN)

    Master in Physics

    China3 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 25% below the typical master's
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    Xidian University in Xi’an is a leading public research institution with a strong reputation in electronic and information engineering. Founded in 1931, Xidian combines deep disciplinary strength with a broad academic portfolio spanning undergraduate to doctoral study. The university is recognized nationally for areas such as electronic science and information engineering, and it hosts a wide range of research centers and doctoral disciplines that support innovation and applied research.

    Xidian emphasizes industry collaboration and international partnerships, maintaining joint laboratories and cooperative programs with global technology companies and over 130 institutions worldwide. This creates plentiful opportunities for applied projects, internships, and exchange programs that enhance students’ technical skills and employability. With more than a hundred undergraduate majors and numerous graduate programs, the university prepares students for careers in telecommunications, computing, electronics, and emerging fields in information technology.

    Campus life offers a supportive residential environment with a variety of dorm options and reasonable boarding fees, plus student services focused on safety and welfare. Internationalization initiatives ensure that overseas students can access English-taught courses and integration support. For students seeking rigorous technical training within a research-intensive university and strong industry links in China, Xidian delivers a focused, career-oriented educational experience.

    About the Program

    The Master in Physics at Xidian University is a 3-year program for students who want to advance their knowledge in physics. This degree helps students develop skills in English and prepares them for a career in physics or related fields.

    The curriculum covers specific subjects like quantum mechanics and thermodynamics. Students will develop skills in data analysis and learn hands-on components like laboratory experiments and scientific computing.

    Graduates can pursue careers as Physicists, Data Analysts, or Science Writers. They can work in industries like research and development, education, or technology, and can be employed by companies like NASA or CERN.

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    This program's tuition is 25% below the typical master's in China.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is4,475 USD per year, a comparison figure across 6,589 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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