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Department of Physics & Engineering Physics


Morgan State University Physics encourages and develops some amazing talent. We work hard and are passionate about our talents. Our faculty, staff, and graduates encourage each other enabling us to elevate ourselves and continue to achieve greatness.   

Our physics team truly cares about you and your success

Undergraduate Program Catalog and Graduate Program Catalog
MS in Integrated Science, Physics Concentration
Seifu Research Group (SRG) and Join MSU Rocket Club

We encourage you to take advantage of the additional learning resources to help you succeed!

  • CASA (Center for Academic Success and Achievement) 

The Department of Physics offers B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Physics that are designed to establish students with a fundamental understanding of the field as well as prepare students to solve various challenges of the modern world. Our students work alongside world-class researchers to foster ownership of their learning journey which is a valuable opportunity for both undergraduate and graduate students. There are options for students desiring to enter any STEM-related career. Under the guidance and strong leadership of Dr. Willie Rockward, graduates from the program thrive and continue to join the Nation's leading research institutions for doctorial degrees in physics, astronomy and engineering. Our graduates also join the workforce at top private, state, and federal agencies. If you are ready for intellectual challenges and creativity, we invite you to meet with our department Chair for recommended courses and options.

We proudly support organizations such as the National Society of Black Physicists which was founded at our historical institution in 1977, the American Institute of Physics (AIP), American Physical Society (APS),  the Society of Physics Students (SPS) and the Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society