Hofstra University
1000 Hempstead Tpke, Hempstead, NY 11549, United States Address: 1000 Hempstead Tpke, Hempstead, NY 11549, United States Phone: +1 516-463-6600

Hofstra University is a private university in Hempstead, New York. Hofstra originated in 1935 as an extension of New York University under the name Nassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University.[6] It became independent Hofstra College in 1939[7] and gained university status in 1963. Comprising ten schools, including the Zucker School of Medicine and the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra has hosted a series of prominent presidential conferences and several United States presidential debates.[8]

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This program provides broad theoretical and experimental knowledge in physics, and is recommended for students interested in pursuing graduate work in physics, astronomy, engineering and other physical sciences. The curriculum includes required courses in writing studies and composition as well as electives in humanities and social science to give the students a general background to supplement training as a specialist. Grades of C- or better are required in all physics courses and technical electives.

https://www.hofstra.edu/undergraduate/physics/physics-major-bs.html

Hofstra requires all undergraduate applicants from non-native English speaking countries to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met by submitting the minimum score from any one of the tests listed below. These test scores can be self-submitted, but must be issued by the testing body. Please see more possible exceptions below test scores.

 

Exam     Minimum Score

SAT        Mid-range test scores of admitted students: 1140 to 1330 (500 or above on Evidence Based Reading and Writing Section)

IELTS      6.5 or higher

TOEFL, internet-based-TOEFL (IBT)           Score of 80 or higher

Duolingo              Score of 120 or higher

Gaokao: (Chinese National Higher Education Entrance Examination)         English with 120 or higher with skype interview

IGCSE/GCE          "O" or "A" Level in English language with a grade of C or better

IB English A Language and Literature (HL) or English A Language (HL)        Score of 5 or higher

Advanced Placement (AP) Examination Equivalents:         Language & Composition exam or Literature & Composition exam with 4 or better

The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTEA)      Score of 53 or higher;

https://www.hofstra.edu/admission/english-proficiency.htmlHofstra requires all undergraduate applicants from non-native English speaking countries to demonstrate English proficiency. This requirement can be met by submitting the minimum score from any one of the tests listed below. These test scores can be self-submitted, but must be issued by the testing body. Please see more possible exceptions below test scores.

 

Exam     Minimum Score

SAT        Mid-range test scores of admitted students: 1140 to 1330 (500 or above on Evidence Based Reading and Writing Section)

IELTS      6.5 or higher

TOEFL, internet-based-TOEFL (IBT)           Score of 80 or higher

Duolingo              Score of 120 or higher

Gaokao: (Chinese National Higher Education Entrance Examination)         English with 120 or higher with skype interview

IGCSE/GCE          "O" or "A" Level in English language with a grade of C or better

IB English A Language and Literature (HL) or English A Language (HL)        Score of 5 or higher

Advanced Placement (AP) Examination Equivalents:         Language & Composition exam or Literature & Composition exam with 4 or better

The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTEA)      Score of 53 or higher;

https://www.hofstra.edu/admission/english-proficiency.html