Welcome to the Department of Physics at Guangdong Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (GTIIT), where we embark on a journey through the frontiers of science. Our research spans a wide spectrum of disciplines, ranging from the intricacies of nonlinear optics to the mysteries of cosmology. With a focus on attosecond physics, strong laser-matter interaction, biological physics, large-scale structure, and the cosmological principle, our department is at the forefront of scientific exploration.

Through collaborative efforts and innovative approaches, we strive to uncover new insights and push the boundaries of scientific knowledge. Our goal is not only to advance our understanding of the universe but also to drive societal progress through the application of our discoveries. At GTIIT’s Department of Physics, our pursuit of knowledge extends beyond theoretical frameworks to practical applications.

With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, we integrate real-world research and laboratory experiments into our academic endeavors. Through hands-on experiences in our state-of-the-art labs, students and researchers alike engage in groundbreaking discoveries that not only expand our scientific understanding but also hold the potential to impact society positively.

Whether you’re a prospective student, researcher, or academic enthusiast, we invite you to join us on this journey of discovery and innovation. Together, let’s unlock the secrets of the universe and pave the way for a brighter future for generations to come. Welcome to GTIIT Physics, where the possibilities are limitless. 

English Proficiency Test

Since the academic program at GTIIT is taught in English, applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency before they enroll. Applicants from high schools where English is not the primary language of instruction are required to submit official copies of their scores on the TOEFL, IELTS, the SAT Reasoning, or ACT Plus Writing Test.

Required Scores on English Proficiency Tests

Candidates applying from the USA or from high schools taught according to the American system, must take a standardized test (SAT or ACT) before applying. GTIIT has minimum test score requirements for the math section as detailed below. Those who take tests in other subjects may send their results in as well.

Required Scores on Standardized Tests

Your application must include the following documents:

•  Completed Application Form including a passport sized photo

•  Health Declaration Form

•  Secondary school diploma and transcripts covering three years (students should have a strong background in math/science. A background in Physics is mandatory)

•  Two teacher recommendation letters*

•  Standardized test (SAT or ACT or AST) according to the student’s country of origin

•  Resume/CV

•  Personal statement

•  Students who are non-native English speakers must also submit English proficiency test scores, either TOEFL or IELTS (see below for required minimum and recommended score)

•  $100 (USD) non-refundable application fee

* An original copy must be sent to the Admissions Office directly from the evaluator. At least one letter should be from a mathematics or science teacher.