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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

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Miami 🇺🇸 Coral Gables, Miami, Coconut Grove, United States

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  2. Master

    Physics (MSc) (Advanced and executive master's programme)

    University of Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  3. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Saga University 🇯🇵 Saga, Japan

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  4. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Universidade de Sao Paulo 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics and Astrophysics - BSc (FF35)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  7. Bachelor

    Physics, B.A., B.S. (UC Santa Barbara)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  8. Master

    Physics, MS

    The University of Alabama 🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, United States

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  9. Teacher training

    Physik, (E3128),Erw.LA Realschulen(mod.) (Teacher)

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    Physik, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.),", Studienrichtungen: , Physik, Biologische Physik,", Technische Physik.

    University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Bayreuth, Germany

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  11. Bachelor

    Physique (Bachelor)

    Université de Sherbrooke (UdeS) 🇨🇦 Sherbrooke, Longueuil, Canada

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Radiation Physics, University College London, PhD

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  13. Other programmes

    Вступительные испытания: Русский язык, Математика, Физика

    Irkutsk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Irkutsk, Russia

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  15. Undergraduate

    Applied Physics (Undergraduate)

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

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  16. Other programmes

    Astrophysics Program

    University of Denver 🇺🇸 Denver, United States

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  17. Master

    Condensed Matter Physics (Masters)

    Southwest University 🇨🇳 Beibei District Chongqing, China

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  18. Undergraduate

    Física Médica (Undergraduate)

    University of São Paulo 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, Brazil

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  19. Other programmes

    General Physics

    Hanoi National University of Education 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam

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  20. Bachelor

    General Physics BA

    University of California, San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

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  21. Other programmes

    Italo-Hellenic Summer Program of Physics on the Physics of the LHC (Summer school)

    University of Insubria 🇮🇹 Varese, Italy

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  22. Graduate

    Physics (Graduate)

    Dong-A University 🇰🇷 Busan, South Korea

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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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