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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.

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  • 1,687 institutions
  • 142 countries
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  1. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Aarhus University 🇩🇰 Aarhus, Denmark

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  2. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Jacobs University 🇩🇪 Bremen, Germany

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  3. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Pohang University of Science and Technology (Postech) 🇰🇷 Gyungbuk, South Korea

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Variational methods in statistical physics and inference problems (PhD)

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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  6. Bachelor

    Astrophysics (B.S.)

    University of California, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Physics (Physics Honors)

    University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 Austin, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Caractéristiques physico-chimiques d’hydrogels à base de poly(oxyde d’éthylène) (PEO) (Bachelor)

    Institut Charles Sadron 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex 2, France

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  9. Minor

    Physics (Minor)

    University of California, Merced 🇺🇸 Merced, United States

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  10. Bachelor

    Physics, BSc (Hons)

    Physics, Durham University 🇬🇧 Durham, United Kingdom

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, MS/PhD

    Clarkson University 🇺🇸 Potsdam, United States

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  12. Master

    Physics, MSc

    Laurentian University (LU) 🇨🇦 Sudbury, Canada

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  13. Other programmes

    B. A. in Physics program of study.

    Fort Hays State University 🇺🇸 Hays, United States

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    D02TPH2, Theoretical Physics 2 (Doctorate)

    Czech Technical University of Prague 🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

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  16. Bachelor

    Geophysik und Meteorologie, B.Sc., Math-Nat, ohne NC, WS/SS; WS empf.

    University of Cologne 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Nuclear Physics (PhD)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

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  18. Bachelor

    Physics (B.A.)

    Seton Hall University 🇺🇸 South Orange, United States

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  19. Diploma

    Physics, Diploma, WS and SS

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  20. Bachelor

    Physique (Bachelor)

    University Paris Diderot - Paris 7 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  21. Bachelor

    Physique Théorique (Bachelor)

    Université de Constantine 🇩🇿 Constantine, Algeria

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  22. Other programmes

    Profesorado en Física

    Universidad Nacional del Chaco Austral 🇦🇷 Peña, Argentina

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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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