Programs of Study at Kennedy College of Sciences

bachelors

Find your program: bachelor's, master's,Ìýdoctoral


Undergraduate Majors & Minors

Minors

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Undecided about your major?

Explore the Undeclared Sciences Program for an overview of all our science majors and associated career paths.

â Master's Programs

â Doctoral Programs

  • Applied Biology, Ph.D. - Options in Biomedical Science, Developmental & Evolutionary Biology, Quantitative Biology & Biophysics, Cellular & Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry, Ph.D. - Options in Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry; Environmental Studies; Organic Chemistry; Physical Chemistry, Polymer Science; Sustainability
  • Computer Science, Ph.D. - Option in Mathematical Science
  • Earth System Sciences, Ph.D.
  • Physics, Ph.D. - Options in Aerospace Sciences, Energy Engineering, Medical Physics, Radiological Sciences

Hear from Our Faculty & Students

Shruti Jain sits at a desk with her supervisor at University Relations, Sarah Eisenklam
Shruti Jain '19
Computer Science

Shruti Jain came to 51ÊÓÆµ for its hands-on teaching approach. She’s gotten lots of opportunities to apply what she’s learning – as well as a coveted internship with Red Hat.

Once recruiters knew that I was a student at 51ÊÓÆµ, you could just see it in their faces – they were really interested in talking to me. People know what 51ÊÓÆµ is, and it’s all really positive.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Shruti Jain 
Grace Chin works at a computer on campus
Grace Chin '20
Computer Science

Great classes and research experience, a professional co-op and a cybersecurity competition are preparing Grace Chin for professional success.

I really lucked out coming to 51ÊÓÆµ. I think it’s a hidden gem for computer science.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Grace Chin 
Tom Heywosz writes formulas on a white board
Thomas Heywosz '18, '19
Math and UTeach

Thomas Heywosz’s experiences in the UTeach program and in Haiti have made him a successful high school math teacher.

You just know when it’s a good fit, like when I toured 51ÊÓÆµ: I just knew it was the right choice.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Thomas Heywosz 
Honors math student Anthony Gaeta studying in the library
Anthony Gaeta '18
Mathematics & Economics

Anthony Gaeta says his six-month co-op at John Hancock Financial gave him real-world experience in his dream job as an actuary.

Honestly, if I could, I’d go back and shake myself and say, ‘Don’t sleep on 51ÊÓÆµ. Just accept!’ You get so much more for your dollar here.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Anthony Gaeta