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

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Noah Mason '23
Chemistry

An introduction to research helped Noah Mason find his passion.

I feel really at home in the department.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Noah Mason 
Charlie Levesque stands with his hockey stick in uniform in a chemistry lab, blurred out beakers of colored liquid in the foreground
Charlie Levesque '21
Chemistry

In a sport where team chemistry is vital, UML hockey player Charlie Levesque brings the perspective of an actual chemistry major – one with the goal of one day becoming a chiropractor.

The first couple of games as a freshman, and it still happens to me now, I’ll step out on the ice and I’ll be in awe of how many people show up to support us. I love that extra motivation that the crowd gives.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Charlie Levesque 
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Rigel Cappallo ’13, ’16, ’19
Physics

Triple River Hawk Rigel Cappallo ’13, ’16, ’19 went from pianist to physicist.

I really loved the relationship that I had with the entire faculty and staff in the physics department.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Rigel Cappallo 
Meghan Berking and her team, Team New York, at the finish line for the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults 4K, a run from San Francisco to New York City
Meghan Berking '19
Chemistry

Meghan Berking ran across the country to raise $7,500 for cancer research after losing her father to colon cancer.

I came to 51ÊÓÆµ for all of the opportunities. I'm in four clubs and they are all very different, but that allows me to be involved in everything I like.
Read More 51ÊÓÆµ Meghan Berking