The Department of Engineering Physics integrates fundamental physics, mathematics, and engineering principles to solve societal problems, from cancer and heart disease to clean energy to space travel, while educating new generations of technical leaders.
A message from new EP department chair Paul Wilson Read more.
A broader reach: Expanded role for UW-Madison reactor adds value to industry Read more.
Focus on new faculty: Benedikt Geiger, studying plasma physics for fusion energy Read more.
Focus on new faculty: Jennifer Choy, taking precision to new levels with quantum systems Read more.
Focus on new faculty: Curt Bronkhorst, shedding light on how materials deform and fail Read more.
Academic Programs
Our department is a unique community in that we offer several academic degrees that allow you to specialize in the discipline of your choice, yet through your experiences here, you can interact with faculty, staff and students in each degree program.
Our academic degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mechanics
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics
- Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering Mechanics – Fundamentals of Applied Mechanics option
- Master of Science and PhD in Engineering Mechanics
- Master of Science and PhD in Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics
Department News
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Upcoming
CONVERGE-ing in Madison: An Introduction to Convergent Science
September 17, 2019 | 12:00 pm | Engineering Physics
The Mechanics Seminar Series
September 20, 2019 | 11:00 am | Engineering Physics
The Mechanics Seminar Series
September 27, 2019 | 11:00 am | Engineering Physics
The Mechanics Seminar Series
October 4, 2019 | 11:00 am | Engineering Physics
The Mechanics Seminar Series
October 11, 2019 | 11:00 am | Engineering Physics