Overview

The Master of Science in Applied Physics and Computer Science - Applied Physics at Christopher Newport University provides research opportunities and specialization available in artificial intelligence, software engineering, networking and communications, as well as computer systems engineering and instrumentation.

Key Facts

Specialization and research opportunities in applied physics include nuclear physics, laser and photonics, solid-state physics, modeling and simulation, sensors, and instrumentation systems design

Accreditation

Christopher Newport is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the baccalaureate and master’s degree levels. SACSCOC is one of six regional accrediting commissions in the U.S.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Models of Dynamical Systems

Electromagnetic Theory

Quantum Physics

Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newport News, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate application for international applicants
Application fee $65
All secondary, college and university (undergraduate and graduate) transcripts. Send all documents to World Education Services (WES), an official credential evaluator. Once the review is complete, WES must send the document(s) directly to CNU.
Demonstration of English proficiency through the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
Submit all documents required for degree-seeking admission in the specific master’s degree program by the admission deadline.
Financial resources statement
Official original bank statements or affidavits (fewer than six months old) verifying the availability of financial resources to show that you can afford to study in the United States.
An interview also may be required. English proficiency in reading, writing and speaking is expected.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38640 USD / year

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Out-of-State

38640 USD / year

≈ 38640 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

22380 USD / year

≈ 22380 USD / year

Funding

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