Physics and Ocean-Atmosphere Sciences
Why study Physics and Ocean-Atmosphere Sciences at UVic?
Use physics to investigate physical processes in the ocean, atmosphere and climate. Study the effects humans have on the environment.
Sample courses
- Oceans and Atmosphere
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Physical Oceanography
- Fluid Mechanics
Careers
- Climate modeller
- Environmental scientist
- Forecast meteorologist
- Government policy advisor
- Physical oceanographer
Admission requirements
- Apply to the Physics program as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.
- You can declare a combined degree program as your major after one year of full-time study.
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Program resources
- Program planning for Science students
- Department of Physics & Astronomy
- School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
- Faculty of Science