Resources for Undergraduates

• First Year Brochure  (Updates to the major requirements have been made since the First Year Brochure was printed.  Please refer to the overview of the physics major course requirements at the link below).
• Overview of the Physics Major Course Requirements
• Physics Major Application

Click the links below for more information on transfer credit and advanced standing exams:

• Transfer Credit
• Advanced Standing Exams

The links below provides more details on career planning and outcomes for Physics majors:

• Career Info
• Tips for Applying to Grad School

The Cornell Society of Physics Students is the undergraduate physics organization on campus, having both an academic and social purpose. Click here to visit their website.

Use the following links to find additional resources for physics students on campus:

• LSC Physics Tutoring Center
• Cornell Learning Strategies Center
• PhysTec, Cornell’s program to assist potential physicists and physics educators
• Physics Computing Facility
• Diversity and Inclusion Resources
• Family/Work-Life Balance Resources
• Physical and Mental Health Resources

Explore the links below for more information on research, outreach and teaching opportunities as well as scholarships available to physics students:

• Research, Outreach & Teaching
• Undergraduate Scholarships