study·physics
Part of the University Directory · 65,000+ universities & colleges

Study Physics

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
Advertisement

5,849 programmes

Sort: Popular A–Z

  1. Graduate

    Educação Física (Graduate)

    Universidade Estadual de Maringá 🇧🇷 Maringá - Paraná - Bras, Brazil

    Programme page University profile
  2. Graduate

    Grado en Física

    Universidad de Valladolid Segovia 🇪🇸 Segovia, Spain

    Programme page University profile
  3. Other programmes

    physics

    Pedagogical University of Cracow 🇵🇱 Cracow, Poland

    Programme page University profile
  4. Other programmes

    Physics

    National University of Science and Technology 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

    Programme page University profile
  5. Advertisement
  6. Other programmes

    Physics

    Georgia Regents University 🇺🇸 Augusta, United States

    Programme page University profile
  7. Other programmes

    Physics

    Big Bend Community College 🇺🇸 Moses Lake, WA, United States

    Programme page University profile
  8. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    The University of Chicago 🇺🇸 Chicago, IL, United States

    Programme page University profile
  9. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    National Research Technological University "MISA" 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

    Programme page University profile
  10. Undergraduate

    Physics* (M, m) (Undergraduate)

    University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire 🇺🇸 Eau Claire, United States

    Programme page University profile
  11. Bachelor

    Physics, (BS, BA)

    Utah State University 🇺🇸 Logan, Roosevelt, Vernal, Price, San Juan, Tooele, Brigham City, United States

    Programme page University profile
  12. Other programmes

    Physik (LA Berufliche Schule / Erweiterungsfach)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

    Programme page University profile
  13. Other programmes

    Physik (LA Grundschule / Unterrichtsfach)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

    Programme page University profile
  14. Advertisement
  15. Other programmes

    Common Physics

    Armenian State Pedagogical University 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia

    Programme page University profile
  16. Other programmes

    Course: Physics 21: Science from Superheroes to Global Warming

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

    Programme page University profile
  17. Master

    Msc in Physics

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel 🇮🇱 Beer-Sheeva, Israel

    Programme page University profile
  18. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of Warwick 🇬🇧 Coventry, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  19. Other programmes

    Physics

    Manukau Institute of Technology 🇳🇿 Manukau City, New Zealand

    Programme page University profile
  20. Bachelor

    Physics (Applied Physics), BS, Bachelor's, Kent

    Kent State University 🇺🇸 Kent, United States

    Programme page University profile
  21. Master

    Physics (Euromasters), Queen Mary, Master's Degree

    University of London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

    Programme page University profile
  22. Other programmes

    Physics (Magistracy)

    Al-Farabi Kazakh National University 🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan

    Programme page University profile

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.

Study Physics by country

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.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

Advertisement