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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

    Physik (Bachelor)

    University of Heidelberg 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany

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  2. Undergraduate

    应用物理学 (Undergraduate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  3. Bachelor

    Biophysics (B.S.) (UCLA)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

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  4. Graduate

    Biophysics (Graduate Degree Programs)

    Harvard College 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

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  6. Other programmes

    Biophysik für Physiker

    Institut für Medizinische Physik und Biophysik, Universität Leipzig 🇩🇪 Leipzig, Germany

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  7. Graduate

    Physics (Graduate)

    University of Colorado at Boulder 🇺🇸 Boulder, United States

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  8. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Rollins College 🇺🇸 Winter Park, United States

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  9. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Bataan Peninsula State University 🇵🇭 Balanga City, Philippines

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    Harvard University 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

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  11. Master

    Physics: Condensed Matter Physics (Masters)

    University of Oslo - UiO 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway

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  12. Bachelor

    Physik, Bachelor

    University of Technology Darmstadt 🇩🇪 Darmstadt, Germany

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  13. Bachelor

    Theoretical Physics BSc (Single honours)

    University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom

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  15. Other programmes

    Vorträge im Geophysikalischen Seminar

    Institut für Geophysik, Universität Hamburg 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science, Physic, Bachelor's degree, 29

    Surat Thani Rajabhat University 🇹🇭 Amphur Mueang Surat Thani, Changwat Surat Thani, Thailand

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  17. Other programmes

    D.U.T. SPECIALITE Mesures physiques

    Université de Saint-Etienne (Université Jean Monnet) 🇫🇷 Saint-Etienne, France

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  18. Diploma

    Magistère de Physique Fondamentale d'Orsay (FI) (Diplôme d'Université)

    Université de Paris 11 (Université Paris Sud) 🇫🇷 Orsay, Kremlin-Bicetre, Sceaux, Chatenay-Malabry, France

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  19. Bachelor

    Meteorologie und Geophysik, B.Sc., Math-Nat, ohne NC, WS/SS; WS empf.

    University of Cologne 🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany

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  20. Other programmes

    Ph .D .in Physics (Elementary)

    University of Khartoum 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Ph.D Physics (Part Time), Duration: 3 years (from the date of intial registration)

    Lovely Professional University 🇮🇳 Phagwara, India

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  22. Major

    Physics (bass class) (Major)

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

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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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