Physics

Engineering physicists examine the role that physics play in engineering. They are involved in power production, astronomical research, and the design of spacecraft.

Examples: 

As an engineering physicist you could:

  • Help design new wireless communications systems.
  • Research ways of producing power using nuclear fusion.
  • Design solar wings for deep space vehicles.
In your community: 

Can't imagine what an engineering physicist would do in your community? Who better to get you excited about the potential of physics than someone who knows all about where it can lead.

Aptitude: 

If you like...

  • Problem solving
  • Being creative
  • Making Discoveries
  • Physics
  • Helping others

...you might enjoy Engineering Physics

Universities: 

If you want to study Engineering Physics you can go to the following universities:

 

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