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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. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Miami 🇺🇸 Coral Gables, Miami, Coconut Grove, United States

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  2. Major

    Physics (Undergraduate Major)

    Auburn University 🇺🇸 Auburn, United States

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  3. Bachelor

    Physics / BS

    New York University - Abu Dhabi 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  4. Minor

    Physics Minor (Undergraduate minor related to major)

    University of Minnesota, Morris 🇺🇸 Morris, United States

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  6. Undergraduate

    Physics* (Undergraduate)

    Chaminade University of Honolulu 🇺🇸 Honolulu, United States

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, PhD (together with USC Columbia)

    University of South Carolina - Beaufort 🇺🇸 Beaufort, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    热力学与统计物理 (校级精品课)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  9. Master

    E021022, Physics II., W, 3, unlimited (Masters)

    Czech Technical University of Prague 🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

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  10. Master

    E021024, Physics I., S, 7, unlimited (Masters)

    Czech Technical University of Prague 🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic

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  11. Undergraduate

    Educação Física (Undergraduate)

    University 'Santa Cecília' - Santos 🇧🇷 Santos, Brazil

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  12. Undergraduate

    Geophysics (Undergraduate)

    University of São Paulo 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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  13. Bachelor

    Geophysics, BS

    Western Washington University 🇺🇸 Bellingham, United States

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  15. Bachelor

    Licence STAPS, Activités physiques adaptées et santé

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  16. Master

    Master in Physics

    Pontifical Catholic University of Chile 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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  17. Master

    Physics (Bachelor ,Master Programs& Ph.D.Programs)

    National Chung Hsing University 🇹🇼 Taichung, Taiwan

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  18. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

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

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  19. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  20. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Benha University 🇪🇬 Benha, Egypt

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  21. Bachelor

    Physics and Nanotechnology (Bachelor)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  22. Major

    Physics Major

    University of Denver 🇺🇸 Denver, 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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