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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. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Duquesne University 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, United States

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  2. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Belmont University 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States

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  3. Bachelor

    Physics, BA, BS

    Baylor University 🇺🇸 Waco, United States

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics,Buffalo, University at, Doctorate, Ph.D.

    State University of New York (SUNY) 🇺🇸 Albany,New York, United States

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    PRF, Faculty of Science, Didactics of Physics, Physics, study plan:0 (Doctor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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  7. Certificate

    Radiological Physics ( Certification)

    University of Kansas 🇺🇸 Lawrence, United States

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  8. Other programmes

    Theoretical Physics - MPhys (F321)

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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  9. Other programmes

    Course: General Relativity & Astrophysics

    Students Circle Network 🇺🇸 United States

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  10. Major

    Major, Physics - Concentrations and Tracks: Astrophysics

    Towson University 🇺🇸 Towson, United States

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  11. Master

    Metaphysics, Language and Mind MA (FT/PT)

    University of Liverpool 🇬🇧 Liverpool, United Kingdom

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  12. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of Pretoria 🇿🇦 Pretoria, South Africa

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  13. Other programmes

    Physics

    Yale University 🇺🇸 New Haven, United States

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  15. Other programmes

    Physics

    Universitas Tadulako Palu (UNTAD) 🇮🇩 Palu, Indonesia

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  16. Other programmes

    Physics

    Nanjing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  17. Other programmes

    Physics

    Pierce College District, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom 🇺🇸 Lakewood, WA, United States

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  18. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Vanderbilt University 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States

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  19. Graduate

    Physics (Graduate)

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

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  20. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Ruhr-University Bochum 🇩🇪 Bochum, Germany

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  21. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Nanjing University of Technology 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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  22. Bachelor

    Physics (PHYS) (Bachelor)

    Pennsylvania State University at University Park 🇺🇸 University Park, PA, 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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