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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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    Physics / North America : MPhys Hons

    Lancaster University 🇬🇧 Lancaster, United Kingdom

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  2. Postgraduate

    Physics of Solids (Postgraduate)

    Sumy State University 🇺🇦 Sumy, Ukraine

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    Physics Professional Development Programme - Subject Knowledge Enhancement

    Edge Hill University 🇬🇧 Lancashire, United Kingdom

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    Physics with Astrophysics, MPhys, 4 years, Single Subject

    University of York 🇬🇧 York, United Kingdom

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics with Nanotechnology, BSc

    Swansea University 🇬🇧 Swansea, United Kingdom

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  7. Master

    Physics, M.A. (PHYSMA)

    University of Arkansas 🇺🇸 Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

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    Physik - Lehramt an Realschulen

    University of Osnabruck 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Germany, Germany

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  9. Bachelor

    Physikalische Technik Bachelor of Science

    Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen 🇩🇪 Gießen, Germany

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  10. Bachelor

    PRF, Faculty of Science, Applied Physics, Physics, 1 (Bachelor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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  11. Bachelor

    PRF, Faculty of Science, Instrument Optics, Physics, 1 (Bachelor)

    Palacky University 🇨🇿 Olomouc, Czech Republic

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    Radiophysics

    Saint Petersburg State University 🇷🇺 St. Petersburg, Russia

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  13. Specialisation

    Radiophysics (Speciality)

    Volgograd State University 🇷🇺 Volgograd, Urupinsk, Michaelovka, Akhtubinsk, Kalach-on-Don, Frolovo, Volzhesky, Russia

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  15. Master

    Technology and electrophysics high voltages (Bachelor/Master)

    National Technical University `Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute` 🇺🇦 Kharkov, Ukraine

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    Course: Física I (2010)

    Universidad de Cantabria 🇪🇸 Santander, Spain

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    MPhys Physics with Planetary Science

    University of Leicester 🇬🇧 Leicester, United Kingdom

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    Máster Universitario en Física Aplicada

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain

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  19. Master

    Nuclear Science and Technology - MSc

    University of Sheffield 🇬🇧 Sheffield, United Kingdom

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    PHY-Physics

    Triton College 🇺🇸 River Grove, United States

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    PHYSICS

    University of Barcelona 🇪🇸 Barcelona, LHospitalet de Llobregat, Spain

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    Physics

    Hanoi Pedagogical University 2 🇻🇳 Phuc Yen - Vinh Phuc province / Thị xã Phúc Yên – Tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc, Vietnam

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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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