Physicists

(NOC 2111)
+7.6%
 

Requirement

To be a physical science professional, you need a bachelor's degree in your science or a related field. To conduct research or teach in a post-secondary establishment, you usually need a master's or doctoral degree.

To be a physicist or astronomer, you need a master's or doctoral degree.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 2 in 5 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on environmental ethics

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Chemistry
Physics
Math
English

University of Bristol
Bristol, England, GB

Related Program(s):
Physics with Astrophysics (BSc) Bachelor
Physics with a Preliminary Year of Study (BSc) Bachelor
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Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics (B.Sc.) Bachelor
Physics (B.Sc.) Bachelor; Honours
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University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Physics Bachelor; Honours
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Lakehead University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics (M.Sc.) Master
Physics (M.Sc.) Master; Co-op
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Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales, GB

Related Program(s):
Physics (BSc) Bachelor
Physics with Professional Placement (MPhys) Master
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics Bachelor; Honours
Physics Bachelor
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Modified on January 26, 2022