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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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  1. Bachelor

    Chico, BS, 120, Physics (Professional Physics)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  2. Other programmes

    Course: Física Estadística (2011)

    Universidad de Cantabria 🇪🇸 Santander, Spain

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  3. Bachelor

    isotope separation technology and nuclear fuel (Bachelor)

    Ural Federal University 🇷🇺 Ekaterinburg / г. Екатеринбург, Russia

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  4. Other programmes

    Physics

    Towson University 🇺🇸 Towson, United States

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics (Applied, General) (Bachelor)

    Ball State University 🇺🇸 Muncie, United States

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  7. Master

    Physics (Master)

    Eötvös Lorand University 🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary

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  8. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  9. Postgraduate

    Physics (Postgraduate)

    University of California, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States

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  10. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    McDaniel College 🇺🇸 Westminster, United States

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  11. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Walla Walla University 🇺🇸 College Place, United States

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  12. Graduate

    Physics - Graduate School, Emphasis

    University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 🇺🇸 Whitewater, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    Physics - Subject Knowledge Enhancement

    Edge Hill University 🇬🇧 Lancashire, United Kingdom

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  15. Other programmes

    Physics Program

    University of Denver 🇺🇸 Denver, United States

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  16. Bachelor

    Physics, BS

    California State University, San Bernardino 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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  17. Master

    Physics,Stony Brook University, M.S.

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

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  18. Other programmes

    Physik, LAR

    University of Jena 🇩🇪 Jena, Germany

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  19. Bachelor

    San Diego, BA, 120, Physics (Physics - General)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  20. Master

    Condensed State Physics (Masters)

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

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  21. Bachelor

    Fullerton, BS, 124, Physics (Physics - General)

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    General Physics BA (UC San Diego)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, 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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