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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

    Física (Bachelor)

    Universidad Central de Venezuela 🇻🇪 Caracas, Venezuela

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  2. Master

    Geophysics (Master)

    Eötvös Lorand University 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    IGNOU-IIA I-PhD in Physics and Astrophysics

    Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) 🇮🇳 New Delhi, India

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  4. Master

    Astrophysics - Master Programme

    Lund University 🇸🇪 Lund, Sweden

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Geophysics, geophysical methods of searches of minerals (PhD)

    Murmansk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Murmansk, Russia

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  7. Bachelor

    Astrofísica galáctica y extragaláctica (Bachelor)

    Grupo de Astrofísica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid (Madrid), Spain

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  8. Master

    Master of Science in Nuclear Science (M.Phil./Ph.D./D.M. programme)

    University of Colombo 🇱🇰 Colombo, Sri Lanka

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD Physics

    University of Basel 🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland

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  10. Major

    Physics (Major)

    University of Botswana - Gaborone Campus 🇧🇼 Gaborone, Botswana

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  11. Research

    Biophysics (Post-Doctoral Research Programs) (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  12. Bachelor

    Econophysics, Bachelor

    Chemnitz University of Technology 🇩🇪 Chemnitz, Germany

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Condensed Matter Physics (Doctorate)

    Beijing Institute of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Ferrara 🇮🇹 Ferrara, Italy

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelorstudium Physik

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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  17. Bachelor

    B.Tech in Applied Geophysics

    Federal University of Technology Akure 🇳🇬 Akure, Ondo Stat, Nigeria

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  18. Research

    Geophysics (Research)

    Sakhalin State University 🇷🇺 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia

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  19. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Université de Dschang 🇨🇲 Dschang, Cameroon

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  20. Master

    B.Sc, M.Sc. Applied Physics (Master)

    Gombe State University (GSU) 🇳🇬 Gombe, Nigeria

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  21. Bachelor

    Bachelor in Physics

    Hue University 🇻🇳 Hue, Vietnam

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  22. Master

    Applied nuclear physics - part time - 3 semesters (Masters)

    University of Plovdiv 🇧🇬 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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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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