Study Bachelor of Science in Computational Physics at University at Buffalo - SUNY in the USA, College of Arts and Sciences
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Bachelor of Science in Computational Physics

USA

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What will I learn?

At UB, we've combined physics and computer science (two of our most popular programs!) into one fascinating major. Here, you can explore matter and energy and how the physical world works, while also learning how to solve problems using advanced computing techniques. If you want to stand out from the crowd, keep reading and see how a computational physics degree can help you.What will I learn?As a computational physics major you'll get an exceptional education in both physics and computer science. UB’s computer science department was one of the first in the U.S., and we have one of the top supercomputing centers.You'll start with foundational classes and labs for computer science, programming, physics, calculus and other math-related subjects, then move on to advanced classes as you build your analytical and critical thinking skills.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$28,500.00 per year
Living Expenses - 24900

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

North Campus

Flint Entrance,

Amherst,

Massachusetts,

14260, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
US$28,500.00 per year
Living Expenses - 24900

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

North Campus

Flint Entrance,

Amherst,

Massachusetts,

14260, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

If you have an above-average academic record and have taken challenging courses in high school that prepare you to succeed at university. UB uses a 4.0 grading scale, and we expect applicants to have the equivalent of a 3.0 on that scale. That is the same as a grade of B, or 83 on a 100-point scale.

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About University at Buffalo - SUNY

The University at Buffalo the epicenter of New York’s AI strategy, offering access to advanced infrastructure, research opportunities, partnerships.

  • #1 public university in NY State (QS World Rankings)
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  • #24 in U.S. for hosting international students (IIE)
  • 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio

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