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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

    Spécialité Matériaux et structures (Master Physique, Mécanique)

    Université de Brest (Universite de Bretagne Occidentale) 🇫🇷 Brest, France

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  2. Bachelor

    Stanislaus, BA, 120, Physics (Physics - General)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  3. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science, Physics for Modern Technology

    Kwantlen Polytechnic University 🇨🇦 Richmond, Canada

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  4. Bachelor

    Licence Sciences Fondamentales et Appliquées - Parcours Physique

    Université de Corse Pascal Paoli 🇫🇷 Corte, France

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  6. Undergraduate

    Materials Physics (Undergraduate)

    University of Science and Technology Beijing 🇨🇳 Beijing P. R.China, China

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Materials Physics and Technology (PhD)

    University of Pais Vasco 🇪🇸 Parque Tecnológico de Bizkaia, Spain

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  8. Other programmes

    MPhys Particle Physics | F303 | 4 years

    University of Southampton 🇬🇧 Southampton, United Kingdom

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  9. Master

    MSci, Physics with Study in Continental Europe (F304)

    University of Bristol 🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Physics

    Colorado State University 🇺🇸 Fort Collins, United States

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  11. Other programmes

    Physics

    North Central Texas College 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  12. Other programmes

    Physics (4+1 Program)

    Angelo State University 🇺🇸 San Angelo, United States

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  13. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Binghamton University 🇺🇸 Binghamton, United States

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Washington State University 🇺🇸 Pullman, United States

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  16. Major

    Physics (Undergraduate Major)

    Cornell University 🇺🇸 Ithaca, United States

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  17. Major

    Physics (Undergraduate Major)

    University of California, Davis 🇺🇸 Davis, United States

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  18. Master

    Physics of Semiconductors & Dielectrics (Masters)

    Astrakhan State University 🇷🇺 Astrakhan / г. Астрахань, Russia

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  19. Bachelor

    Physics Teaching, BS.

    Purdue University Calumet 🇺🇸 Hammond, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Physics, BS

    Bob Jones University 🇺🇸 Greenville, United States

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

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

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  22. Master

    Physics, Master of Science (M.S.)

    University of Nevada - Las Vegas 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, 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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