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Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
 at 
Amherst College 
Overview

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Tuition & Fees

56.70 Lakh
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Private

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Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
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Amherst College 
Highlights

  • Physics is the study of the natural world emphasizing an understanding of phenomena in terms of fundamental interactions and basic laws.
  • As such, physics underlies all of the natural sciences and pervades contemporary approaches to the study of the universe (astronomy and astrophysics), living systems (biophysics and neuroscience), chemistry (chemical physics), and earth systems (geophysics and environmental science)
  • The core physics program provides a course of study for those who are interested in physics as a liberal arts major, with career plans in diverse fields such as engineering, law, medicine, business and education.
  • Students who wish to major in Physics are required to complete the following coursework:
  • An introduction to the core physics concepts of mechanics (PHYS 123 or 116), electromagnetism (PHYS 124 or 117), oscillations and waves (PHYS 125), relativity and quantum mechanics (PHYS 225), and statistical mechanics (PHYS 230 or CHEM 361).
  • One advanced course in laboratory or observational techniques (PHYS 226 or ASTR 337)
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Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
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Amherst College 
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Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
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Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
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Amherst College 
Fees

icon1st year tuition fees
Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)
Tuition & feesINR 56,69,685
iconOther expenses in 1st Year
Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)
Hostel & MealsINR 14,79,781
InsuranceINR 1,74,607
TransportationINR 1,07,444
Books and suppliesINR 84,270
Other expensesINR 1,51,686
Total approximate feesINR 19,97,788
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Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 13ᵗʰ December 2024

Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
 at 
Amherst College 
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Bachelor of Arts in Physics & Astronomy
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Amherst, MA 01002

Amherst ( Massachusetts)

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