Master of Science - Applied Physics

Advance your career with a Master's in Applied Physics at NAU! Explore research opportunities and specialized tracks. Apply now for international student support!

The plan provides a strong core of applied physics as well as essential research skills and prepares students for technical employment in high-technology industries, research institutes, or college teaching, as well as for further professional study in various fields of applied physics. This plan can be interdisciplinary, integrating a broad range of subject areas to enhance your opportunities for research, teaching, or careers in the private sector. There are both thesis and coursework options in General Physics and specialization options in Planetary Science and Teaching College Physics.