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Memorial University of Newfoundland

Bachelor of Science in Physics

The Bachelor of Science in Physics program provides students with an in-depth understanding of the principles of physics, including classical mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics. Students develop analytical, problem-solving, and experimental skills through rigorous coursework and laboratory experiences. The program prepares graduates for careers in research, education, technology, and other science-related fields or for advanced studies in physics or engineering. This program offers a comprehensive foundation in physical sciences, enabling graduates to address complex scientific challenges and contribute to technological advancements.

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Physicists and Astronomers

21100$80,000 - $130,000Conduct research in physics or astronomy to develop theories and analyze experimental data. Work in academic, governmental, or industrial settings.

Chemists

21101$65,000 - $110,000Analyze substances to determine their composition, structure, and properties. Develop new materials and processes for various industries.

Geoscientists and Oceanographers

21102$70,000 - $120,000Study Earth's composition, structure, and processes to locate resources and understand natural phenomena. Work in environmental or resource management.

Meteorologists and Climatologists

21103$60,000 - $100,000Analyze atmospheric data to predict weather conditions and study climate patterns. Contribute to environmental planning and disaster preparedness.

University Professors and Lecturers

41200$75,000 - $150,000Teach physics courses, conduct research, and publish findings. Mentor students and contribute to academic program development.