Admission process - PhD in Physics / Materials Science
Generalities  |
- Starting dates: January and August.
- Symbolic fee: 100 mexican pesos per semester.
- All the admitted students (Mexicans and foreigners) will have a CONACyT scholarship for covering living expenses.
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Requirements  |
- Master's degree in physics, materials science or related areas.
- A minimum note for the master's studies of 8/10 (2.7 european).
- Approve an admission test
(formal request to the coordinator of the program).
- Documentation required by the general regulation of the University.
- English level of at least B2.
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Admission test
The foreign candidates can have the admission test via Skype, in English or Spanish.
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Documents
- Script of notes
- Certificate of the master's title.
- Passport.
- Birth certificate.
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Important dates  |
IMPORTANT DATES |
AUGUST 2025:
- Application deadline, including the submission of a research project in collaboration
with a
researcher of the institute:
April 28, 2025.
- Exams and research project defense: May 05 - 098, 2025.
Semester start: August 2025.
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JANUARY 2026:
- Application deadline, including the submission of a research project in collaboration
with a researcher of the institute:
October 13, 2025.
- Exams and research project defense: October 27 - 31, 2025.
Semester start: January 2026.
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Document reception  |
- Applications have to be sent at least three months in advance to the starting date
(January and August).
- Documents can be sent electronically or by post.
- Contact:
Dra. Mou Pal Coordinator of graduate studies (Materials Science).
posgrado_mat@ifuap.buap.mx
Dr. Juan Mauricio Torres González Coordinator of graduate studies (Physics).
posgrado_fisica@ifuap.buap.mx
Institute of Physics, BUAP
Av. San Claudio y Blvd. 18 Sur, Col. San Manuel
Edificios 1IF1, Ciudad Universitaria,
C.P. 72570, Puebla, Pue.
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Additional information for foreign students:
In case of being accepted, the Institute of Physics will send the applicant an acceptance letter to be presented
at the Mexican embassy to transact a visa.
All the documents have to be translated into Spanish or English by a certified translator and
require an apostille.
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