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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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    Physique

    Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  2. Bachelor

    PRF, Faculty of Science, Fundamental Courses for Teachers, Physics, 2 (Bachelor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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    Professor Degree In Physics

    National University of South 🇦🇷 Bahía Blanca, Argentina

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  4. Bachelor

    San Bernardino, BS, 182, Physics (General)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  6. Graduate

    Solid Earth Physics (Graduate) (Provincial Key Discipline)

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

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    Вступительные испытания: Русский язык, Математика, Физика ,

    Irkutsk State Technical University 🇷🇺 Irkutsk, Russia

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  8. Bachelor

    BS in the Teaching of Physics

    University of Illinois at Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, Urbana-Champaign, Springfield, United States

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    Course: 天体物理学 Ⅰ

    Tsukuba University 🇯🇵 Tsukuba, Tokyo, Japan

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  10. Bachelor

    Dominguez Hills, BS, 120, Physics (Physics)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  11. Master

    MASTER Physique et sciences pour l'ingénieur SPECIALITE Electronique, signal et microsystèmes FINALITE Professionnelle

    University of Orleans 🇫🇷 Orléans Cedex 2 France, France

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    Physics

    East Siberian State University of Technology 🇷🇺 Ulan-Ude, Republic of Buryatia, Russia

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  13. Master

    Physics & Technology (Masters)

    Chonbuk National University 🇰🇷 Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

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  15. Bachelor

    Physics (BS) (Major)

    Loyola University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, United States

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  16. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Stonehill College 🇺🇸 North Easton, United States

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  17. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Florida 🇺🇸 Gainesville, United States

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  18. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Nanjing Normal University 🇨🇳 Nanjing, China

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    Physik Staatsexamen (Lehramt an Förderschulen, Erste Staatsprüfung)

    Leipzig University 🇩🇪 Deutscher Platz 5, Germany

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  20. Master

    Technical Physics (Masters)

    Kazan (Volga) Federal University 🇷🇺 Kazan Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

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  21. Undergraduate

    Theoretical Physics, Queen Mary, First Degree (Undergraduate)

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  22. Other programmes

    Course: Física

    University of Barcelona 🇪🇸 Barcelona, LHospitalet de Llobregat, 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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