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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

    Physics, B.S., Option:General Physics

    Penn State Erie 🇺🇸 Erie, PA, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Physics, BSc, 3 years, Single Subject

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  3. Major

    Physics: Applied Physics (Major)

    Oklahoma State University 🇺🇸 Stillwater, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, United States

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  4. Other programmes

    Physik (LA-Realschule)

    Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg 🇩🇪 Erlangen, Germany

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  6. Other programmes

    RAD 415 – DMS Physics & Instrumentation (Online Courses)

    St.Vincents College 🇺🇸 Bridgeport, United States

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  7. Other programmes

    Technical Physics (FAD)

    University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow 🇵🇱 Rzeszów, Poland

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  8. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physiks

    College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, California State University, Long Beach 🇺🇸 Long Beach, California, United States

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  9. Bachelor

    Geophysics, B.S.

    University of California, Riverside 🇺🇸 Riverside, United States

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  10. Master

    Long Beach, MS, 33, Physics (General), 19021

    The California State University 🇺🇸 Long Beach, United States

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  11. Major

    Mathematical Physics (Major)

    Viterbo University 🇺🇸 LaCrosse, United States

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  12. Minor

    Minor in Physics

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, United States

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  13. Other programmes

    MPhys Physics

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  15. Other programmes

    MPhys Physics with Nanotechnology

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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  16. Other programmes

    Physics

    National Tsing Hua University 🇹🇼 Hsinchu, Taiwan

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  17. Postgraduate

    Physics (Postgraduate) (Taught Degree Programme)

    University of Hull, Scarborough Campus 🇬🇧 Scarborough, United Kingdom

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  18. Other programmes

    Physics (with a year in Europe), MPhys, 4 years, Single Subject

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  19. Minor

    Physics - Minor

    Arkansas State University 🇺🇸 Jonesboro, United States

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics - Ph.D.

    Texas A and M University 🇺🇸 College Station, United States

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  21. Bachelor

    Physics Major (PHYS), BS (Bachelor of Science)

    Harding University 🇺🇸 Searcy, Arkansas, United States

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  22. Bachelor

    Physics, B.A.

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, 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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