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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. Master

    Física de los Ensayos no Destructivos (Masters)

    Universidad Central de Venezuela 🇻🇪 Caracas, Venezuela

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  2. Master

    Master Degree Programme in Physics

    University Of Jammu 🇮🇳 Jammu, India

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Physics of Light and Matter

    Autonomous University of Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctoral PHD)

    University of Kansas 🇺🇸 Lawrence, United States

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  6. Major

    Physics (Joint major)

    Emory University 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  7. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Spring Arbor University 🇺🇸 Spring Arbor Township, United States

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  8. Bachelor

    Technische Physik =Physik mit der Studienrichtung Technische Physik, Abschluss: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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  9. Master

    Geofísica (Masters)

    Universidad Central de Venezuela 🇻🇪 Caracas, Venezuela

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  10. Other programmes

    Physics

    Cukurova University 🇹🇷 Balcali, Turkey

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Arizona State University at Tempe 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics and nano sciences (PhD)

    Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 Modena, Reggio, Italy

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics of the atmosphere and hydrosphere (PhD)

    Murmansk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Murmansk, Russia

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  15. Research

    Physics Research Techniques, Graduate Diploma, 5663, Faculty of Science

    The University of New South Wales 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia

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  16. Master

    Physique des particules (TP) (Masters)

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

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  17. Diploma

    Technical physics (Diploma)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  18. Bachelor

    BSc (Hons) Physics with Acoustics

    University of Salford 🇬🇧 Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed Matter Physics (Ph.D.)

    Northwest Polytechnical University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi’an, China

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  20. Other programmes

    Condensed Matter Physics | DPhil

    University of Oxford, Oriel College 🇬🇧 Oxford, United Kingdom

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  21. Master

    Condensed-State Physics (Masters)

    Xidian University 🇨🇳 Xi'an,Shaanxi, China

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (Ph.D.)

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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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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