• During the MS in Physics, the sequence is to choose a track toward either a thesis project or culminating exam. Whether students strive for a career path in physics, computer science, medicine, or another area, or aspire toward enhanced research or a Ph.D., the physics curriculum at UAlbany will prepare students to be a leader in their pursuits.
  • The program has theoretical, experimental and computational physics to discover innovative solutions to challenges that bridge our physical and digital world.
  • Students will take core courses in areas such as Statistical Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Computational Methods, and Solid State Physics. Further, students will have access to electives covering diverse topics like Cosmology, X-ray optics, medical imaging, electronics, particle physics, and general relativity, and more.