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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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    Physics

    International School of Law and Business 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  2. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Voronezh State University 🇷🇺 Voronezh, Starij Oskol, V.Mamon, Russia

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  3. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    University of South Florida 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

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  4. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Dnіpropetrovsk University of Economics and Law 🇺🇦 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

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  6. Graduate

    Physics (Graduate)

    Lehigh University 🇺🇸 Bethlehem, United States

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  7. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Southwestern University 🇺🇸 Georgetown, United States

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  8. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Southern Illinois University 🇺🇸 Edwardsville, United States

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  9. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Jacksonville University 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, United States

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  10. Master

    Physics (Master)

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, M.S., Ph.D.

    Ohio State University 🇺🇸 Columbus, United States

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Physique des particules (Doctorate)

    University of Savoja 🇫🇷 Chambery, France

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Polymer Physics (PhD)

    Nanjing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  15. Postgraduate

    Psychophysics (Postgraduate)

    Loughborough University 🇬🇧 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

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  16. Bachelor

    Radiophysics (Bachelor)

    Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 🇺🇦 Kiev, Ukraine

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  17. Master

    Master [60] of science in Physics (Louvain-la-Neuve)

    Catholic University of Louvain 🇧🇪 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

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  18. Other programmes

    Nuclear Applications

    Business Studies, Aachen University of Applied Sciences 🇩🇪 Aachen, Germany

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  19. Bachelor

    Nuclear Physics (Bachelor’s Degree (4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Optics Radio Physics (PhD) (Second Class Doctoral Degree)

    Beijing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  21. Other programmes

    Physics

    Elon University 🇺🇸 North Carolina, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor Of Science (3 Years Full-Time))

    Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) 🇿🇼 Masvingo, Zimbabwe

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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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