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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

    Advanced mathematical methods in physics, Master

    Universidad de Salamanca 🇪🇸 Salamanca, Spain

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Liege 🇧🇪 Liege, Belgium

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  3. Master

    Master in Physics

    University of Mosul 🇮🇶 Mosul, Iraq

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD Physics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  6. Major

    Applied nuclear physics (for graduates of engineering majors) - distance learning - 4 semesters

    University of Plovdiv 🇧🇬 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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  7. Other programmes

    Physics

    Armenian State Pedagogical University after Kh.Abovyan 🇦🇲 Armenia

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  8. Other programmes

    无线电物理 (Provincial key disciplines)

    Xidian University 🇨🇳 Xi'an,Shaanxi, China

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  9. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of Medicine 1 Yangon 🇲🇲 Yangon, Myanmar, Myanmar

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  10. Major

    Mathematical Physics (Major) (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja 🇪🇨 Loja, Ecuador

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (PhD)

    National University of Uzbekistan named by after Mirza Ulugbek 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Physics

    Bangladesh Agricultural University 🇧🇩 Mymensingh, Bangladesh

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Astrophysics (PhD)

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Ph.D. in Astrophysics

    Autonomous University of Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  16. Master

    M.Sc in Physics

    Egerton University, Nakuru Town Campus 🇰🇪 Nakuru, Njoro, Kenya

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  17. Certificate

    Certificate in Physics (CertInPhys)

    Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT | Mindanao State University 🇵🇭 Tibanga, Iligan City, Philippines

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  18. Major

    Applied Physics (Undergraduate Major of College of Engineering)

    University of Notre Dame 🇺🇸 Notre Dame, United States

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  19. Master

    Additional teacher of physics in the specialty physics (Master)

    T. G. Shevchenko University 🇷🇺 Tiraspol, Russia

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  20. Bachelor

    Physio - Toxicologie (Bachelor)

    Université de Constantine 🇩🇿 Constantine, Algeria

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  21. Diploma

    Physics (Diploma)

    Istanbul University 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

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  22. Master

    Biophysics, 2 y. (Masters)

    Vilnius University 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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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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