Graduate Study in PER

Simone Hyater-Adams, Allie Lau, Julian Gifford, Jessica Hoehn standing in front of bookshelves
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Noah Finkelstein, Bethany Wilcox, Steve Pollock in graduation gowns
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Allie Lau, Julian Gifford, Jessica Hoehn sitting on a couch with coffee mugs

The CU PER group is one of the largest PER groups in the world, comprising many faculty, post-doctoral researchers, staff, and student members. As a PER graduate student, you will be a member of a supportive and welcoming community, and be advised and mentored by multiple faculty members with wide ranging PER expertise.ÌýCurrent and past students have completed a graduate degree in PER through three different avenues: , , and the . The CU PER group is well established in the physics department and connected to departments all over campus.Ìý

On this page, you will find pastÌýdissertations and theses in PER, course and program requirements for a Physics graduate degree in PER, and other information for prospective graduate students.

Should you have any questions about PER graduate study at CU, feel free to reach out to current grad students or other members of the PER group!

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