该计划提供了应用物理学的强大核心以及必不可少的研究技能，使您为在高科技行业，研究机构或大学教学中的技术工作做好准备，并为在应用物理学的各个领域进行进一步的专业学习做好准备。该计划可以是跨学科的，可以整合广泛的学科领域，以增加您在私营部门进行研究，教学或职业的机会。在普通物理学中有论文选题，在大学物理教学中有专业选题。您将有广泛的跨学科课程选择，例如地质学，化学，工程学和数学。作为本课程的基石，您将参加实习或通过与政府实验室，私人研究机构和工业公司的合作来撰写硕士学位论文。
As an MS student in the Applied Physics program at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, you will be prepared to master and apply the most fundamental and influential science. You will learn in an innovative environment and gain the skills needed to thrive in sectors such as alternative energy, physics-based nanotechnology, quantum mechanics, optical technology, health and wellness and global information technology. The MS Applied Physics program fosters an understanding of the evolution of the science and will emphasize modern advancements in physics, in addition to classical methods.The graduate program in Applied Physics strongly supports research initiatives by students. With only two required courses, and manifold electives, the Master of Science in Applied Physics leaves opportunities open for student-conducted research projects inspired by the range of available coursework. There is no better time to continue to build upon your foundation of physics as the field changes both academically and professionally.