study·physics
Part of the University Directory · 65,000+ universities & colleges

Study Physics

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
Advertisement

5,849 programmes

Sort: Popular A–Z

  1. PhD / Doctorate

    地球物理学 (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

    Programme page University profile
  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (MD/PhD)

    Harvard University 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

    Programme page University profile
  3. Master

    Differential equations and the mathematical physics (Masters)

    Kazakh National Pedagogical University named after Abay 🇰🇿 Almaty / г. Алматы, Kazakhstan

    Programme page University profile
  4. Undergraduate

    Teorijska i eksperimentalna fizika, undergraduate academic studies, Faculty of Physics

    University of Belgrade 🇷🇸 Belgrade, Serbia

    Programme page University profile
  5. Advertisement
  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics (Doctorate)

    Chernivtsi National University named after Yuriy Fedkovych 🇺🇦 Chernivtsi, Ukraine

    Programme page University profile
  7. Master

    Theoretical Physics (Masters)

    Hebei University of Technology 🇨🇳 Tianjin No. 8, P.R. China Tel:, China

    Programme page University profile
  8. Other programmes

    Theoretical Physics, MPhys (Hons)

    Physics, Durham University 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  9. Other programmes

    Applied physics

    Yanshan University 🇨🇳 Qinhuangdao City, China

    Programme page University profile
  10. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science Program in Physics, B.Sc.(Physics)

    Prince of Songkla University 🇹🇭 Songkla, Thailand

    Programme page University profile
  11. Major

    Biophysics (Major)

    Johns Hopkins University 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

    Programme page University profile
  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Department of Physics (PhD)

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

    Programme page University profile
  13. Other programmes

    Máster Universitario en Geofísica y Meteorología

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

    Programme page University profile
  14. Advertisement
  15. Diploma

    Nuclear reactors and power units (Diploma)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

    Programme page University profile
  16. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Condensed Matter Physics and Nanotechnology

    Autonomous University of Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

    Programme page University profile
  17. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

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

    Programme page University profile
  18. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Aarhus University 🇩🇰 Aarhus, Denmark

    Programme page University profile
  19. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Allahabad 🇮🇳 Allahabad, India

    Programme page University profile
  20. Other programmes

    Physics (Online Program)

    Oakton Community College 🇺🇸 Des Plaines, United States

    Programme page University profile
  21. Master

    Physics(Master)

    Hankuk University of Foreign Studies 🇰🇷 Seoul, Mohyun, Yongin, South Korea

    Programme page University profile
  22. Bachelor

    Physics, Bachelor

    Soochow University 🇹🇼 Taipei, Taiwan

    Programme page University profile

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.

Study Physics by country

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

Advertisement