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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

    PRF, Faculty of Science, General Physics and Mathematical Physics, Physics, 1 (Bachelor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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  2. Master

    Solid Earth Physics Master

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  3. Master

    Theoretical Physics, King's College London, Master's Degree

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  4. Bachelor

    BSc in Physics with Theoretical Physics

    Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  6. Other programmes

    Condensed Material Physics (C32) Quality Mention (Programme in Spain)

    University of Valladolid 🇪🇸 Valladolid, Spain

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  7. Undergraduate

    Física (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia 🇨🇴 Unidad Camilo Torres, Colombia

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  8. Bachelor

    L3 PHYSIQUE ET APPLICATIONS (Bachelor)

    Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier) 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France

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  9. Other programmes

    Physics

    City College of New York (CUNY) 🇺🇸 New York, United States

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  10. Other programmes

    Physics

    Korkut Ata University of Osmanabad 🇹🇷 Osmaniye, Turkey

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics (B.Sc (Bachelor Of Science))

    Khandelwal College 🇮🇳 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, India

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  12. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor of Science Degree)

    Harvard University 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctoral Degree Program)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  15. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Montana State University at Bozeman 🇺🇸 Montana, United States

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  16. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Evangel University 🇺🇸 Springfield, United States

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  17. Other programmes

    Physics(PHYS)

    Rice University 🇺🇸 Houston, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Physics, BS

    Arizona State University at Tempe 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  19. Bachelor

    Physics: Major, B.S. Degree

    University of Central Missouri - Warrensburg, Missouri 🇺🇸 Warrensburg, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Physik (Bachelor)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  21. Other programmes

    Solid State Physics (I)

    National Tsing Hua University 🇹🇼 Hsinchu, Taiwan

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    Solod-State Quantum Device and Quantum Physics Frontier Problem (Doctorate)

    Beijing Institute of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, 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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