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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

    Diplôme de docteur de physique

    Université de Besançon (Université de Franche Comté) 🇫🇷 Besançon, France

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  2. Graduate

    Leibniz-Graduate School for Molecular Biophysics

    FMP-Berlin 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany, Germany

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  3. Scholarship

    Paul Ching-Wu Chu Scholarships in Physics 朱經武教授物理獎學金

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Nansha, Shenzen, Hong Kong

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  4. Diploma

    Diploma in Plasma Physics

    Queens University Belfast 🇮🇪 Belfast, Ireland

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  6. Bachelor

    BS in Physics

    Cagayan State University 🇵🇭 Tuguegarao City, Aparri, Gonzaga, Lal-lo, Lasam, Piat, Sanchez-Mira, Philippines

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  7. Other programmes

    Geo-physics

    University of Tripoli 🇱🇾 Tripoli, Libya

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  8. Other programmes

    Physics

    Jahangirnagar University (JU) 🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh

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  9. Other programmes

    Terapia Física

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  10. Master

    Maîtrise universitaire bi-disciplinaire mineure: physique

    University of Geneva 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland

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  11. Master

    Applied Physics Master / Ph.D.

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctoral School in Physics

    University of Trento 🇮🇹 Trento, Italy

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  13. Master

    Physique des Particules élémentaires (Masters)

    Université de Constantine 🇩🇿 Constantine, Algeria

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  15. Graduate

    05.14.14 - Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants (Post-Graduate Course)

    Ukrainian teacher's and engineer's training academy 🇺🇦 Kharkiv, Ukraine

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  16. Master

    Physics: Didactic Physics (Masters)

    University of Oslo - UiO 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway

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  17. Scholarship

    Michael Devirian Physics Student Award Fund (Scholarship) (Continuing Student Undergrad Scholarship) (UC Riverside)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Ph.D. in plasma physics

    University of Mosul 🇮🇶 Mosul, Iraq

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  19. Master

    Master in Physics [non-thesis]

    Silliman University 🇵🇭 Dumaguete City, Philippines

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  20. Master

    Master of Science (M.Sc) in Solid Earth Physics/Geophysics

    University of Agriculture Abeokuta 🇳🇬 Abeokuta, Nigeria

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  21. Master

    Master of Science in Physics

    University of Malta 🇲🇹 Valletta, Malta / Msida MSD 2080, Malta

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  22. Associate

    Physics (Associate)

    Dominica State College 🇩🇲 Stock Farm Campus, Dominica

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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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