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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. Bachelor

    Geophysics (BSc) (Major)

    University of Calgary 🇨🇦 Calgary, Canada

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  2. Master

    Physics (2nd Cycle Degree Courses - Master\'s Degree)

    Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences | Roma Tre University 🇮🇹 Roma, Italy

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  3. Master

    Physics (MSc)

    Memorial University of Newfoundland 🇨🇦 St. John's, NL, Canada

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  4. Bachelor

    Physics and Applications (Bachelor)

    University of Montpellier 2 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France

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  6. Minor

    Physics Major, Minor

    Portland State University 🇺🇸 Oregon, United States

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  7. Teacher training

    Physik (Teacher) (Lehramt)

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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  8. Research

    Training program for researchers with a broad perspective from condensed matter physics to biophysics

    Nagoya University 🇯🇵 Nagoya, Japan

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  9. Bachelor

    L3 PHYSIQUE FONDAMENTALE (Bachelor)

    Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier) 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France

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  10. Bachelor

    Material Physics (Bachelor)

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

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  11. Other programmes

    Physics

    Zunyi Medical College 🇨🇳 Zunyi City, Guizhou Province, China

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  12. Postgraduate

    Physics (Postgraduate)

    University of Sindh 🇵🇰 Jamshoro, Pakistan

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  13. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    University of Aqaba 🇯🇴 Aqaba / العقبة, Jordan

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  15. Bachelor

    Physics BA, BS, minor, honors program available

    State University of New York at Oswego 🇺🇸 Oswego, United States

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  16. Master

    Physics, 120 hp (Masters)

    Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

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  17. Other programmes

    Technological Physics

    University of Bucharest 🇷🇴 Bucuresti, Romania

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  18. Other programmes

    Applied Physics

    Zhengzhou University 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou, China

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  19. Undergraduate

    Applied Physics (Undergraduate)

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  20. Undergraduate

    Applied Physics应用物理学 (Undergraduate)

    Zhongyuan University Of Technology 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou City , Henan Province, China

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  21. Bachelor

    Etude physico-chimique d’un nouveau matériau à base de gel d’alginate (Bachelor)

    Institut Charles Sadron 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex 2, France

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  22. Bachelor

    Experimentalphysik (Bachelor / Nebenfach)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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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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