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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

    Physics Major (B.S.)

    Biola University 🇺🇸 La Mirada, California, United States

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  2. Master

    Physics, Master Grammar school teacher, WS and SS

    Technical University Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern, Germany

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  3. Bachelor

    Physik, BSc

    Leibniz University of Hannover 🇩🇪 Hannover, Germany

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  4. Master

    Physique - physique subatomique et astroparticules (Masters)

    University of Savoja 🇫🇷 Chambery, France

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  6. Other programmes

    plasma astrophysics I

    National Tsing Hua University 🇹🇼 Hsinchu, Taiwan

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  7. Other programmes

    Solid State Physics (code 01.04.07)

    Academician V.Lazaryan Dnipropetrovsk National Railway Transport University 🇺🇦 Dnipropetrovsk / м.Дніпропетровськ, Ukraine

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  8. Bachelor

    Technical Physics (Bachelor)

    Al-Farabi Kazakh National University 🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan

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  9. Bachelor

    Technological Physics (in Hungarian), Hungarian, A, Full time (Bachelor)

    Babes-Bolyai University 🇷🇴 Klausenburg (Cluj-Napoca), Romania

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  10. Bachelor

    Technological Physics, Romanian, A, Full time (Bachelor)

    Babes-Bolyai University 🇷🇴 Klausenburg (Cluj-Napoca), Romania

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  11. Other programmes

    Biophysics

    Northwest A & F University 🇨🇳 Yangling, China

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  12. Bachelor

    Computational Physics (in Hungarian), Hungarian, A, Full time (Bachelor)

    Babes-Bolyai University 🇷🇴 Klausenburg (Cluj-Napoca), Romania

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  13. Master

    Condensed Matter Physics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  15. Postgraduate

    Laser Physics (Postgraduate)

    Saint Petersburg State University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  16. Master

    Master of Science in Physics

    Georgia Institute of Technology 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States

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  17. Master

    Master Physique - Instrumentation et méthodes d'analyse physico-chimiques

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  18. Master

    Master STAPS Déficiences, activités physiques adaptées et inadaptations sociales

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  19. Undergraduate

    Materials Physics (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  20. Undergraduate

    Materials Physics (Undergraduate)

    Northwest University Xi'an 🇨🇳 Xi`an, China

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  21. Master

    Optical Physics (Masters)

    University of Science and Technology of China 🇨🇳 Hefei, China

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  22. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Physics (C25) (Programme in Spain)

    Universidad de Valladolid Segovia 🇪🇸 Segovia, Spain

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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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