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Physics investigates the laws of nature from particles to the universe – mechanics, electromagnetism, quantum physics and astrophysics – with strong mathematics and laboratory components.

  • 5,849 programmes
  • 1,687 institutions
  • 142 countries
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  1. Master

    Physique (Master)

    University of Montréal (UdeM) 🇨🇦 Montréal (Québec), Canada

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  2. Other programmes

    Course: Actividad Física para la Salud (2009)

    Universidad de Murcia 🇪🇸 Murcia, Espinardo, San Javier, Spain

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Ph.D in Physics, Noida

    Amity University 🇮🇳 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India

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  4. Postgraduate

    PHYS343 Quark and Lepton Physics (Postgraduate)

    University of Bergen (UiB) 🇳🇴 Bergen, Norway

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  6. Minor

    Physics (Minor)

    Luther College 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  7. Specialisation

    Specialization Physics

    King Khaled University 🇸🇦 Abha, Saudi Arabia

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Technical Physics (PhD)

    Kazakh National Technical University named after K.I.Satpaev 🇰🇿 Almaty / г. Алматы, Kazakhstan

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  9. Undergraduate

    UN Physics (Undergraduate)

    University of Ljubljana 🇸🇮 Ljubljana, Slovenia

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  10. Other programmes

    Course: Actividad Física en el Envejecimiento (2011)

    Universidad de Murcia 🇪🇸 Murcia, Espinardo, San Javier, Spain

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Pukyong National University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, India

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  13. Specialisation

    Physics (Speciality)

    Voronezh State University 🇷🇺 Voronezh, Starij Oskol, V.Mamon, Russia

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  15. Other programmes

    Fundamental Physics,

    African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), University of Stellenbosch, South Africa 🇿🇦 Muizenberg, South Africa

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  16. Master

    Физика полупроводников и диэлектриков (Masters)

    Astrakhan State University 🇷🇺 Astrakhan / г. Астрахань, Russia

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  17. Bachelor

    Educação Física (Bacharelado) (Graduate)

    Anhembi Morumbi University 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Geophysics PhD

    San Diego State University 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

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  19. Master

    Master's Degree in Astrophysics

    Autonomous University of Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (PhD)

    Tianjin University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Tartu 🇪🇪 Tartu, Estonia

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  22. Postgraduate

    physics (Postgraduate)

    Academy of Postdiploma Education 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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Study Physics – facts and figures

Physics is taught at 1,687 universities and colleges in 142 countries – including 1,297 Bachelor, 1,261 Master and 711 PhD programmes. Most programmes are offered in United States (1,613), United Kingdom (554) and China (373). Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, University of London and University of California.

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Degrees in Physics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Physics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Physics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Physics programmes?

The directory lists 5,849 Physics programmes at 1,687 institutions worldwide. The largest choice is in United States, United Kingdom and China.

How long does it take to study Physics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Physics programmes worldwide?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, University of London, University of California, Palacky University and Wuhan University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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