Physical Sciences is a group of programs that allow you to explore how our world works through the investigation of natural laws and processes of non-living matter.

If you're interested in Chemistry, Computational Science, Earth Sciences, Materials and Nanosciences, Mathematical Physics, Medicinal Chemistry, Physics, or Physics and Astronomy, apply to Physical Sciences.

Within each of the majors listed above, you'll have the chance to specialize in fascinating areas such as chemical physics, environmental hydrogeology, environmental chemistry, or astrophysics.

Whether or not you have a major in mind when you apply, you'll take a variety of courses in first year which will prepare you for the majors listed above.

Type of program

Entry program

System of study

Regular and Co-op

Major(s)

Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Materials and Nanosciences, Mathematical Physics, Medicinal Chemistry (co-op only), Physics, Physics and Astronomy

For more information, please visit the Physical Sciences website.