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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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    Physik - Lehramt an Grund- und Hauptschulen

    University of Osnabruck 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Germany, Germany

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  2. Teacher training

    Physik, (E6128),Erw.LA Sonderpäd.(mod.) (Teacher)

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  3. Other programmes

    Вступительные испытания: Русский язык, Математика, Физика,

    Irkutsk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Irkutsk, Russia

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  4. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Physics

    Taylor University 🇺🇸 Upland, United States

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  6. Postgraduate

    Biophysics (Molecular and Cellular, Roswell) (Postgraduate)

    University at Buffalo 🇺🇸 Buffalo, United States

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  7. Bachelor

    BSc in Geophysics

    Imperial College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  8. Other programmes

    Course: Física Estadística

    University of Seville 🇪🇸 Sevilla, Spain

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  9. Other programmes

    Course: 物理学ＢⅢ（物理学専攻向け）

    Tsukuba University 🇯🇵 Tsukuba, Tokyo, Japan

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  10. Bachelor

    Geophysics, BSc

    University of Münster 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    INGEGNERIA NUCLEARE E DELLA SICUREZZA E PROTEZIONE (Bachelor)

    University of Pisa 🇮🇹 Pisa, Italy

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  12. Other programmes

    Material physics

    Yanshan University 🇨🇳 Qinhuangdao City, China

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  13. Research

    Nuclear Physics MSc by Research (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  15. Bachelor

    Nuclear Reactors and Materials (Bachelor)

    Ural State Technical University 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg, Russia

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  16. Bachelor

    Physics (BS) (Major)

    University of Texas at San Antonio 🇺🇸 San Antonio, Downtown Campus, San Antonio, United States

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  17. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Eckerd College 🇺🇸 St. Petersburg, United States

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  18. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Santa Rosa Junior College 🇺🇸 Santa Rosa, United States

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  19. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Washington State University 🇺🇸 Pullman, United States

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  20. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

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

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  21. Master

    Physics of low-dimension structures (Masters)

    St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  22. Bachelor

    Physics with Meteorology (BSc)

    University of Edinburgh 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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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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