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The Bachelor of Arts in Physical Science at Kansas State University offers students a comprehensive and rigorous education in the fundamental principles of physics, chemistry, and astronomy, providing a solid foundation for diverse scientific careers or further academic pursuits. This interdisciplinary program is designed for students who have a strong interest in understanding the natural world through scientific inquiry and quantitative analysis. The curriculum combines coursework in physics, chemistry, mathematics, and astronomy, enabling students to develop a broad and versatile skill set applicable to various scientific fields, education, research, and industry. Students enrolled in this program will explore core concepts such as mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum physics, chemical reactions, and celestial phenomena, gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical laboratory experience. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills, preparing graduates to address complex scientific challenges and contribute to technological advancements. Additionally, students have opportunities to participate in research projects, internships, and other experiential learning activities that enhance their understanding and prepare them for graduate studies or careers in science, education, or government agencies. The Bachelor of Arts in Physical Science at Kansas State University is ideal for students who seek a flexible and comprehensive scientific education, with the option to tailor their elective courses toward specific interests in physics, chemistry, or astronomy. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for professional roles in scientific research, education, technical consulting, or further academic pursuits in graduate or professional schools. The program fosters a collaborative and innovative learning environment, supported by dedicated faculty members committed to student success and scientific excellence. With state-of-the-art laboratories, research facilities, and a vibrant academic community, Kansas State University provides an exceptional setting for aspiring physical scientists to learn, grow, and contribute to advancing scientific knowledge.
Detailed Course Facts
Application deadline February (for scholarships), May (for Fall intake), October (for Spring intake) Tuition fee- USD 282 Module (National)
- USD 735 Module (International)
Tuition fee per 1 credit.
Start date January,August 2015 Languages Take an IELTS test- English
Course Content
Courses include:
- Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
- Chemistry I
- Honors Chemistry I
- Chemistry II
- Honors Chemistry II
- General Physics I
- Engineering Physics I
- General Physics II
- Engineering Physics II
- Earth in Action and Geology lab
- Environmental Geography I
- Physical Sciences Senior Report
English Language Requirements
IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test : 79
To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to
take an IELTS test. More About IELTSRequirements
Students majoring in physical science must earn grades of C or better in all courses (including transfer work) prescribed for this curriculum, including electives.International admission:
- Online international student undergraduate application
- $80 USD application fee
- A copy of your passport photo page
- Affidavit of Financial Support (pdf) and bank statement
- High school and university transcripts
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Alumni Study Travel Fund
Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.
- Amsterdam Merit Scholarships
The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Kansas State University.
Funding
Earn part of the $21 million K-State awards each year in scholarships. They're awarded based on academics, activities, service and financial need.
Students are awarded only one academic or leadership scholarship, where the highest eligible dollar amount is given. Supplemental awards can increase these awards, but the prestigious Presidential Scholarship replaces any other award.
Accreditation
Kansas State University has been providing quality education to the residents of Kansas, the country and the world for the last 150 years.
Located in a community with nearly 60,000 people and more than 24,000 students, we are able to provide a safe and supportive environment for our students.
Kansas State University has 3 campus locations, two of which, Manhattan and Salina, have complete academic programs and on-campus housing. Olathe is the third and newest extension of the university, focusing on collaborating with industry and Kansas City K-12 schools.
Accreditation
Kansas State University has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association (NCA) of Colleges and Schools since 1916.