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BS in Computer Science and Physics

The BS in Computer Science and Physics combined major (Khoury College and the College of Science) will prepare you with a strong skill set at the intersection of computer science, physics, and mathematics. Through our interdisciplinary approach, you will learn mathematical applications to physical and biological questions to support the knowledge you build in computer science and physics courses — preparing you for the issues of today’s rapidly changing world.

Program details

Campus location

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    Boston

    Located in the heart of Boston, Northeastern’s oldest campus is home to a vibrant community of students, researchers, and faculty working across disciplines to build a better world through CS.

Applications and admissions

Meet our faculty

Get to know the engaged, experienced professors who are here to support you every step of the way.

Visit the College of Science

The BS in Computer Science and Physics program is an interdisciplinary collaboration with the College of Science.

Get a head start on your graduate degree

In our accelerated master’s programs, you can start earning your master’s degree while you are still pursuing your undergraduate studies.

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  • Two students work on a project together in a Northeastern computer lab. The photo is taken from behind a monitor screen and both students are looking at the screen.

    BS in Computer Science and Mathematics

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