The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UW-Milwaukee or UWM) is a public research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wisconsin System. UWM is also one of the two doctoral degree-granting research universities and the second largest university in Wisconsin.
The Physics Department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Students explore fundamental principles through engaging coursework and significant research opportunities. The department provides a strong foundation in physics with options like a standard major, astronomy emphasis, or a physics and engineering double major, alongside MS and PhD graduate degrees. Faculty are actively involved in cutting-edge research, particularly in areas such as astronomy, gravitation, cosmology, biophysics, biomedical imaging, condensed matter, and surface physics. Students benefit from hands-on experience in state-of-the-art facilities, preparing them for diverse careers or advanced studies in physics and related fields. The department fosters a supportive and inclusive community.
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