The Faculty confers the following degrees: Bachelor of Physics (period of education - 4 years), Master of Physical Science (2 years), as well as Diploma in Radiophysics and Electronics (5 years). The Faculty has considerable experience in supervising candidates for the degree of PhD, there is PhD Conferring Council.
Administration:
Dean
Deputy Dean in Science
The areas of majoring and main scientific interests at the Faculty
are:
Electrodynamics and Plasma Physics, Powerfull UHF Electronics, Physics
of Semiconductors and Solid State Electronics, Superconductivity, Microwave
Spectroscopy, Radioastronomy, Physics of Ionosphere and Radiowave Propagation,
Stochastic Phenomena and Statistical Radiophysics, Nonlinear Oscillations
and Wave Theory, Dynamic Systems, Optics, Radiooptics and Holography, Acoustics
and Hydrophysics, Bionics and Physics of Biological Systems, Radioelectronics
in Medicine and Biology, Radioengineering and Radiophysical Measurements,
Computer-aided Design, Mathematical Physics.
Advanced language courses (English, German, Italian) as well as lectures
in Economics and Teaching Skills are available.
The Faculty has close scientific links with Cambridge University, Universities of Italy (Bologna, Torino), Spain (Madrid), Sweden (Stockholm), Germany (Potsdam, Darmstadt), USA (California, Texas, Minnesota, Kansas), Netherland (Eindhoven). In 1992, 1994 International School-Seminars "Dynamic and Stochastic Wave Phenomena" were organized by the Faculty.
Graduates of the Faculty are working successfully not only in the research institutes of Nizhny Novgorod, but in the leading institutes of Russia, among them one can mention Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics, Institute of Earth's Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radiowave Propagation, Institute of Space Research, Acoustical Institute and Institute of Atmosphere Physics. Obviously, the Faculty's education is highly valued abroad as well- many its graduates are working there on grants or permanently.