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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

    Master of Science course. School of Physics

    Kasetsart University 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

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  2. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Baylor University 🇺🇸 Waco, United States

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  3. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Qafqaz State University 🇦🇿 Baku , AZERBAIJAN, Azerbaijan

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  4. Master

    Physics M.S. (Online)

    University of Minnesota 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    Physique théorique (Bachelor)

    University of 'Oran 🇩🇿 Oran, Algeria

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Thermal Physics and Theoretical Thermal Physics (PhD)

    Far Eastern Federal University 🇷🇺 Vladivostok, Russia, Russia

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  8. Other programmes

    Astrophysics

    The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Richmond, Australia

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed Matter Physics (PhD)

    Korea University 🇰🇷 Seoul, Korea, South Korea

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physics

    University of South Africa 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorat Physique Theorique

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  12. Undergraduate

    Electronic Science and Applied Physics (Undergraduate)

    Hefei University of Technology 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  13. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of the South Pacific Centre (USP) 🇹🇴 Suva, Tonga

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  15. Major

    Physics (Major)

    New York University - Abu Dhabi 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    Physics -Early Introduction in the Study of Physics FIPS (Distance Learning), Reports/Exams, WS and SS

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  17. Bachelor

    Physique cristallographique (Bachelor)

    Université de Constantine 🇩🇿 Constantine, Algeria

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  18. Teacher training

    Teacher of physics - in the modern information environment, 72, Full-time, part-time, 0,5

    Lomonosov Moscow State University 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  19. Other programmes

    大学物理

    South-Central University for Nationalities 🇨🇳 Chungli, China

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  20. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics

    Georgia Institute of Technology 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  21. Master

    M.Sc Physics (Full-Time)

    Ahmadu Bello University 🇳🇬 Zaria, Nigeria

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  22. Bachelor

    Mathematical Physics (Bachelor)

    University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland

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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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