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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

    Technical Physics (B.Sc. with Polish as a language of instruction)

    Warsaw University of Technology 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Poland

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  2. Undergraduate

    Geophysics (Undergraduate)

    Universidade de Brasília 🇧🇷 Brasilia, Brazil

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  3. Bachelor

    L3 STAPS ACTIVITE PHYSIQUE ADAPTEE ET SANTE (Bachelor)

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

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  4. Master

    MSc in Petroleum Geophysics

    Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  6. Other programmes

    Physics

    Abbey College Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

    Physics (B.S., Minor)

    Grand Valley State University 🇺🇸 Allendale, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Sejong University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  9. Diploma

    Physics (scientific-investigational activity) (Diploma)

    Belarusian State University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  10. Major

    Physics Honors Major

    University of San Francisco 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics, Minor, BS

    University of Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, MSC, PhD

    University of Regina (U of R) 🇨🇦 Regina, Canada

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  13. Master

    Technische Physik (Masters)

    De Universiteit Twente (UT) 🇩🇪 AE Enschede, Netherlands, Germany

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science Program in Physics

    Burapha University 🇹🇭 Chon Buri, Thailand

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  16. Bachelor

    F343 Computational Physics, 4 years BSc (Hons)

    Heriot Watt University 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Física - Licenciatura

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

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  18. Bachelor

    Geophysik (Bachelor)

    Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) 🇩🇪 Karlsruhe, Germany

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  19. Major

    Nuclear Physics (Major)

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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  20. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Kafr el Sheikh University 🇪🇬 Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PHYS), M.S., Ph.D.

    Purdue University 🇺🇸 West Lafayette, United States

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  22. Master

    Physics, M.Sc. Physics

    Alagappa University 🇮🇳 Karaikudy, India

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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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