Dr. Javed Iqbal

Professor

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Biography

Javed Iqbal is an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia, specializing in theoretical nuclear physics. He obtained his Doctoral Degree from Indiana University with a focus on theoretical nuclear physics and computational physics. His research interests include particle and nuclear physics, specifically the study of symmetry breaking in nucleon-nucleon interactions and light scattering in nanostructures. Additionally, he is involved in physics education, contributing to the development of pedagogical methods in the field. With his extensive background in theoretical frameworks and practical applications, Iqbal strives to advance understanding in both academic and applied physics education.

Research Interests

Particle Physics Nuclear Physics Theoretical Nuclear Physics Computational Physics Physics Education

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.