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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

    Bachelor Degree of Physics

    Cambodian University for Specialties 🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Kompong Cham, Seam Riep,Battam Bang, Bontey Menchey, Kom Plt, Cambodia

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  2. Master

    Applied Electronic Physics (Master’s Degree (2.5-3 Years))

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

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  3. Bachelor

    Terapia Física Licenciatura

    Universidad Autónoma de Centro América (UACA) 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  4. Scholarship

    Condensed State Physics (Doctoral Degree Awarding Discipline)

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

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  6. Scholarship

    Buckee Scholarship in conjunction with funding from the Department of Physics

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

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    MPhil, PhD in Physics

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical physics (Ph.D) (PhD)

    King Saud University 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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  9. Other programmes

    Fundamental License in Physics

    University of Sousse 🇹🇳 Sousse, Tunisia

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD/Doktoratsstudium Physik

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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  11. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Daystar University 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Mombasa, Kenya

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  12. Master

    MSc in Biophysics >>

    Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Denmark

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  13. Diploma

    Ordinary Diploma in Science Technology (Physics)

    Kyambogo University 🇺🇬 Kyambogo, 8km from Kampala City Centre, Uganda

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  15. Master

    Biophysics (Masters)

    National University of Uzbekistan named by after Mirza Ulugbek 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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  16. Master

    Physics (Master's degree (2 years))

    Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Graduiertenschule für Fundamentale Physik (PhD)

    University of Heidelberg 🇩🇪 Heidelberg, Germany

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  18. Master

    Meteorology, master academic studies, Faculty of Physics

    University of Belgrade 🇷🇸 Belgrade, Serbia

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  19. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor’s, Master’s Degrees)

    V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University 🇺🇦 Simferopol, Ukraine

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  20. Other programmes

    Physics

    Badakhshan University 🇦🇫 Badakhshan, Afghanistan

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  21. Other programmes

    Preparatory Courses Maths / Physics

    Tunis Private University 🇹🇳 Tunis Tunisia Hammadi Eljaziri, Tunisia

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  22. Research

    MSc in Physics - research profile

    University of Southern Denmark 🇩🇰 Odense M, Denmark

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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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