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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. Bachelor

    engenharia física (Bachelor)

    University of Aveiro 🇵🇹 Aveiro, Portugal

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  2. Major

    Physics (Major)

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette 🇺🇸 Lafayette, United States

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  3. Minor

    Physics (Minor)

    University of Tampa 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Physics (NAWI Graz) (Bachelor)

    University of Graz 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

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  6. Diploma

    Physics of condensed state (Diploma)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  7. Major

    Physics, Astrophysics Concentration (Major)

    St. Mary's College of California 🇺🇸 Moraga, United States

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  8. Major

    Physics-LAS (Major)

    University of Illinois 🇺🇸 Urbana, United States

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  9. Master

    Physik (Masters)

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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  10. Teacher training

    Physik, (23128),LA an Realschulen (Teacher)

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics

    University of Hawai`i 🇺🇸 Pearl City, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorat en physique

    Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) 🇨🇦 Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorat Physique Partic.

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  15. Minor

    Minor in Physics

    Taylor University 🇺🇸 Upland, United States

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  16. Master

    MSc in Shock Physics

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

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  17. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of Tabuk 🇸🇦 Tabuk City, Dhiba, Saudi Arabia

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  18. Other programmes

    Physics

    Bingol University 🇹🇷 Turkey

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctorate)

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

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  20. Minor

    Physics (Minor)

    Cedarville University 🇺🇸 Cedarville, United States

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  21. Postgraduate

    Physics of apparatus, elements, and systems (Postgraduate)

    Kremenchug National University Mykhaylo Ostrogradskiy 🇺🇦 Kremenchug / м. Кременчук, Ukraine

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  22. Bachelor

    Physics, BS (Major)

    University of North Florida 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, 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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