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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. Minor

    Physics Minor

    Asbury University 🇺🇸 Wilmore, United States

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  2. Master

    Physics with a Year in Europe (MSci)

    Imperial College London, Departments of Chemistry and Physics 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  3. Teacher training

    Physik, (31128),Erw. LA an Grundschulen (Teacher)

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  4. Undergraduate

    School of Physics (Undergraduate)

    Peking University 🇨🇳 Beijing / 北京直辖市区, China

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  6. Other programmes

    大学物理实验 (校级精品课)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  7. Major

    General Science and Physics (Undergraduate) ( Major)

    University of North Alabama 🇺🇸 Florence, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

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

    Lovely Professional University 🇮🇳 Phagwara, India

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD Physics

    University of Management and Technology 🇵🇰 Lahore, Pakistan

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  10. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Southern Federal University 🇷🇺 Rostov-on-Don / Ростов на Дону, Russia

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics (Beauvais) (Bachelor)

    Université d' Amiens (Université de Picardie - Jules Verne) 🇫🇷 Amiens, France

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  12. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Patras 🇬🇷 Patras, Greece

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  13. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Provence - Aix-Marseilles I 🇫🇷 Marseille, France

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  15. Minor

    Physics (Minor)

    Eckerd College 🇺🇸 St. Petersburg, United States

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  16. Bachelor

    Physics and Astrophysics (Bachelor)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  17. Master

    Physics with Theoretical Physics (MSci)

    Department of Physics, Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  18. Teacher training

    Physik, (22128),LA an Hauptschulen (Teacher)

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  19. Teacher training

    Physik, (32128),Erw. LA an Hauptschulen (Teacher)

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Plasma Physics (Doctorate)

    Dalian University of Technology 🇨🇳 Dalian, China

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  21. Master

    Solid State Physics (Masters)

    Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' 🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria

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  22. Undergraduate

    Undergraduate program in Physics

    Zhejiang Normal University 🇨🇳 Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, 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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