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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. Minor

    Physics (Minor)

    James Madison University 🇺🇸 Harrisonburg, United States

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  2. Minor

    Physics (Undergraduate) (Minors)

    Ave Maria University 🇺🇸 Ave Maria, United States

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  3. Minor

    Physics Minor (PHYS)

    Pennsylvania State University 🇺🇸 Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Berks, Brandywine, DuBois, Erie, Fayette, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Lehigh Valley, Greater Allegheny, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Schuylkill, Shenango, University Park, Wilkes-Barre, Worthington Scranton, York, United States

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  4. Research

    Research Center for Nuclear Physics

    Osaka University 🇯🇵 Osaka /, Japan

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  6. Undergraduate

    S2301: Supplementary Physics, ECTS: 1, DOMAINE: Physics (Undergraduate) (Specialized course)

    Ecole des mines de Paris 🇫🇷 Paris cedex 06, France

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  7. Master

    Solid Earth Geophysics (Masters)

    China University of Petroleum - Beijing 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  8. Bachelor

    Theoretical & Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    University of Science and Technology of China 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Физика пучков заряженных частиц и ускорительная техника (PhD)

    Ural State Technical University 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg, Russia

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorat Geophysique

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  11. Other programmes

    Physics

    Bharathiar University 🇮🇳 Coimbatore, India

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  12. Master

    Physics (2-year master degree)

    Ryazan State University 🇷🇺 Рязань, Russia

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  13. Other programmes

    Physics (for males and females)

    Aljouf University 🇸🇦 Skaka, Emirate of Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Radio Physics (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  16. Master

    Radiophysics (Master)

    Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 🇺🇦 Kiev, Ukraine

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  17. Master

    Theoretical and experimental physics, master academic studies, Faculty of Physics

    University of Belgrade 🇷🇸 Belgrade, Serbia

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  18. Master

    Theoretical Physics (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

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

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  19. Other programmes

    Applied Physics

    South China University of Technology 🇨🇳 Guangzhou,P.R.China,, China

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  20. Bachelor

    BA in Physics

    Florida Memorial University 🇺🇸 Miami Gardens, United States

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  21. Undergraduate

    Biophysics (Undergraduate)

    Walla Walla University 🇺🇸 College Place, United States

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  22. Master

    Ciencias - Geofísica (Masters)

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia 🇨🇴 Unidad Camilo Torres, Colombia

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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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