Graduate School Admission Results

Undergraduate degree in physics

Had two interviews w/ faculty in January. CS, not EE

non-major. interview with prof. offered funding for M.S.

Got offer with 5-year funding

MSc GPA: 3.8, 1 international conference publication. No information about funding at this time. POI told me to contact him after getting admission to set up an interview. Fingers crossed.

Strong LORs, Masters from best european university, 1 unrelated publication

Applied Physics and Devices. Guaranteed funding for first year but form not specified. 3 journal publications (1 first author) + 2 conference presentations.

Received a mail which had the decision.

Acceptance notification received a few hours after a Skype discussion with POI. Detailed financial support offer to arrive in the next 2-3 days. 22 years old, GPA 9.2/10-->expected top 3% percent of my class,1.5 year of undergraduate research experience, one journal publication into finalization phase before submission, 2 years of professional experience, descent GRE and TOEFL.

via Skype; area of interest: cryptgraphy.

To the guy who posted PhD acceptance from Purdue below. Have you been offered financial support?

interview with POI, talking about my previous works and possible future research directions..

Offered Masters without funding and added this statement:rnYou may follow the doctoral program from the time you enter just as if you had been admitted to the doctoral program. You may change to the doctoral program with the permission of the Graduate Study Committee.rnAnyone else on the same boat?