Physicists

(NOC 2111)
+7.6%
 

Requirement

To be a physical science professional, you need a bachelor's degree in your science or a related field. To conduct research or teach in a post-secondary establishment, you usually need a master's or doctoral degree.

To be a physicist or astronomer, you need a master's or doctoral degree.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 2 in 5 have a graduate degree.

Degrees Associated with This Career

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor
Master
Doctorate

Useful Experience/Skills

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on environmental ethics

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Chemistry
Physics
Math
English

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Physics Bachelor; Honours
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University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics and Astronomy Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Physics Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics and Biology Bachelor; Honours
Physics and Biology Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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Concordia University
Montreal, Québec, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics (BSc) Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Physics (BSc - Business Minor) Bachelor
Physics (BSc with Specialization) Bachelor
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Modified on January 26, 2022