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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. Undergraduate

    Applied Physics (Undergraduate)

    Jiangnan University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu Province, Wuxi, China

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  2. Bachelor

    BA, Physics, Preparation for Teaching

    San Jose State University 🇺🇸 San Jose, United States

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  3. Master

    Master in Physics

    De La Salle University 🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctorate)

    University of São Paulo 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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  6. Master

    Physics (Master)

    Omsk State Pedagogical University 🇷🇺 Омск, Russia

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  7. Bachelor

    Physics Materials Process (Bachelor)

    Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Electronique et de Radioelectricite de Grenoble (ENSERG) 🇫🇷 Grenoble Cedex 1, France

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  8. Master

    Physique des particules (C) (Masters)

    Center for Particle Physics of Marseilles (MPCC) 🇫🇷 Marseille cedex 09, France

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  9. Diploma

    Solids Physics (Postgraduate Diploma )

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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  10. Specialisation

    Specializations: 'Theoretical Physics' (Graduate)

    T. G. Shevchenko University 🇷🇺 Tiraspol, Russia

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  11. Other programmes

    Applied Physics Program

    University of Electro-Communications 🇯🇵 Chofu, Japan

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  12. Undergraduate

    Astrophysics (Undergraduate)

    University of Oxford 🇬🇧 Oxford United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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  13. Major

    Biophysics (Major)

    George Washington University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    Biophysics (option)

    University of Waterloo 🇨🇦 Waterloo, Canada

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  16. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Physics

    Nottingham Trent University 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

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  17. Bachelor

    Física (Bachelor's)

    University of Passo Fundo 🇧🇷 Passo Fundo, São José, Brazil

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  18. Master

    M.Phil Physics (Master)

    Prist University 🇮🇳 Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

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  19. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor&Rsquo;S Degree)

    Ulyanovsk State University 🇷🇺 Ulyanovsk / Ульяновск, Russia

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  20. Master

    Physics (MSc)

    University of Patras 🇬🇷 Patras, Greece

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Oklahoma State University 🇺🇸 Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, United States

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  22. Graduate

    University Graduate In Geophysics

    National University of South 🇦🇷 Bahía Blanca, 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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