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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. PhD / Doctorate

    Science: Physics (Doctorate)

    University of Antwerp 🇧🇪 Antwerpen, Belgium

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  2. Bachelor

    Solid Earth Geophysics (Bachelor)

    University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland

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  3. Teacher training

    Teacher of Physics - part time - 3 semesters

    University of Plovdiv 🇧🇬 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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  4. Bachelor

    Theoretische Physik (Bachelor / Nebenfach)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  6. Other programmes

    B. Sc. School of Physics

    Kasetsart University 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

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  7. Master

    Biophysics (Masters)

    Anhui Agricultural University 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  8. Bachelor

    Computational Physics, Bachelor of Science (BS)

    University of Nevada - Las Vegas 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Educação Física (Bachelor)

    Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina (Unoesc) 🇧🇷 Joaçaba - SC, São Miguel do Oeste, Xanxerê, Chapecó, Brazil

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  10. Master

    M.S. in Biophysics

    Iowa State University 🇺🇸 Ames, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Physics (Online Program)

    Université de Mons 🇧🇪 Mons, Belgium

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  12. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Drake University 🇺🇸 Des Moines, United States

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  13. Bachelor

    Physik (B. Sc.) (Bachelor)

    TU Dortmund University 🇩🇪 Dortmund, Germany

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  15. Master

    Physik (Master)

    University of Kassel 🇩🇪 Kassel, Germany

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  16. Master

    Physik (Masters (Konsekutive))

    University of Heidelberg 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany

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  17. Diploma

    Thermal physics (Diploma)

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

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  18. Bachelor

    B.Sc.Physics (Bachelor)

    Ahmadu Bello University 🇳🇬 Zaria, Nigeria

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  19. Undergraduate

    C2222: Physics 2 - Statistical physics, ECTS: 2, DOMAINE: Physics (Undergraduate)

    Ecole des mines de Paris 🇫🇷 Paris cedex 06, France

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  20. Other programmes

    Physics

    State Islamic University (UIN) 🇮🇩 Ciputat Banten, Ciputat Tangerang, Indonesia

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  21. Other programmes

    Physics

    Eastern University, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 Chenkalady, Sri Lanka

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  22. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Waseda University Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan

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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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