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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. Master

    physics (Master)

    King Saud University 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Binghamton University 🇺🇸 Binghamton, United States

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  3. Minor

    Physics (Undergraduate Minor)

    Cosmopolitan University 🇺🇸 FL, United States

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  4. Research

    Physics Research, MPhil/PhD, option of joint PhD with HKU, Part Time, Full Time

    Kings College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, Ph.D.

    University of Rhode Island 🇺🇸 Kingston, Providence, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    Physik - Bachelor of Science

    University of Osnabruck 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Germany, Germany

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  8. Bachelor

    B.A., B.S., Major, Physics

    Towson University 🇺🇸 Towson, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Computational Physics, B.S.

    Purdue University Calumet 🇺🇸 Hammond, United States

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  10. Major

    Marine Science/Physics (Major)

    Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science | University of Miami 🇺🇸 Miami, United States

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor of Science)

    The University of Western Australia 🇦🇺 CRAWLEY, Australia

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  12. Major

    Physics (Major)

    University of California, Santa Cruz 🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, United States

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  13. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Wellesley College 🇺🇸 Wellesley, United States

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  15. Postgraduate

    Physics (Postgraduate) (Knowledge Enhancement Course)

    Bath Spa University 🇬🇧 Bath, United Kingdom

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics and laser Sciences (Ph.D. of Science)

    Minoufiya University 🇪🇬 Shebin Al-Kom, Menoufia, Egypt

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  17. Bachelor

    Physics, Minor, Bachelor of Science (BS), Planning, Bachelor of Science (BS)

    University of Nevada - Las Vegas 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, United States

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    PRF, Faculty of Science, General Physics and Mathematical Physics, Physics, study plan:1 (Doctor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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  19. Other programmes

    Theoretical Physics

    B.P.Konstantinov Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute 🇷🇺 Gatchina / г.Гатчина, Russia

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  20. Bachelor

    Физика (Bachelor)

    Vladimir State University 🇷🇺 Vladimir, Russia

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  21. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Physics

    California State University Long Beach 🇺🇸 Long Beach, California, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    BS in Physics

    McMurry University 🇺🇸 Abilene, 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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