Physics and Engineering Physics
Course Descriptions
Student Advising
For those of you who always wanted to understand how the universe works on the smallest or largest scales, or who would like to understand the science behind the most advanced current and future technologies, the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics at the University of Saskatchewan offers several degree programs.
Scholarships and Awards
Our Department annually awards prestigious named awards, bursaries and scholarships (in alphabetical order):
- Balfour Currie Memorial Scholarship
- C.W. Lake Book Prize in Astronomy
- Dennis Skopik Scholarship in Physics
- Dr. Raymon Montalbetti Bursary
- E.L. Harrington Prize
- Gerry 'Git' Rempel Memorial Scholarship in Physics
- James F. Mathison Memorial Scholarship
- Jennette Gertrude Traynor Awards
- Philip William Graham Scholarship
- Roger Phillips Scholarship in Physics
- Ruth and Eber Pollard Scholarship in Physics (the Ruth and Eber Pollard Scholarship in Engineering Physics is awarded by the College of Engineering)
- Sylvia Fedoruk Scholarship
- William R. Ducie Scholarships
We gratefully acknowledge the generosity of the donors who made these awards possible. Some of these awards require applications to our departmental office by October 31.
Please note that there are also other scholarships, which are directly awarded by your College or the University. Please consult the Awards Guide of the Registrar's Office for details. Besides Physics & Engineering Physics you should also check your College (Arts & Science or Engineering, respectively).
If you want to become a Physics teacher, also check out the College of Education for Scholarships and Awards.
Students who completed at least one year in our programs: Depending on the agreement of a supervisor in the department, you can apply for an NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Award to collaborate in a research project during the summer.