Main navigation
- Programs
- Subjects
- Universities
- Destinations
- Advice
A solid foundation in physics paired with expertise in computer science cultivates highly capable computational physicists skilled at developing experimental models.
Illinois Tech's physics curriculum features an intensely interdisciplinary approach, offering deeper insights into physics' connections with biology and chemistry. Graduates are well-equipped for roles in industrial, medical, and research lab settings, as well as for advanced studies in biophysics, condensed matter physics, or particle physics.
Students can extend their studies by one year to obtain a Master's in Computer Science. This combination of interdisciplinary physics training and advanced computing knowledge creates significant career advantages in natural science fields. The program also provides excellent preparation for doctoral studies.