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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. Other programmes

    Applied Physics

    University of Toronto 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Atomic and Molecular Physics (PhD)

    Memorial University of Newfoundland 🇨🇦 St. John's, NL, Canada

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  3. Diploma

    DUT Mesures physiques : formation continue (Diploma)

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Ph.D.)

    Gulbarga University 🇮🇳 Gulbarga, Karnataka State - India, India

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  6. Undergraduate

    Primenjena i kompjuterska fizika, undergraduate academic studies, Faculty of Physics

    University of Belgrade 🇷🇸 Belgrade, Serbia

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  7. Associate

    Nuclear Tech. (Associate in Applied Science)

    Cape Fear Community College 🇺🇸 Wilmington, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    等离子体物理 (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  9. Other programmes

    Department of Physics

    Islamic Azad University of Bonab 🇮🇷 Bonab, Iran

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  10. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Faculty of Science at the University of Debrecen 🇭🇺 Debrecen, Hungary

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    DOCTORAT DE PHYSIQUE

    Nice Sophia Antipolis University 🇫🇷 Nice, France

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  12. Certificate

    Physical Science Teaching Certification-Physics

    Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne 🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, United States

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Terapia Física y Ocupacional (grados post doctorale)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  15. Bachelor

    Física (Bacharelado) (Undergraduate)

    Universidade Federal do Ceará 🇧🇷 Fortaleza, Brazil

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  16. Other programmes

    Physics

    University of Mkar 🇳🇬 Mkar, Nigeria

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  17. Other programmes

    Math-Physics

    Université Kofi Annan 🇬🇳 Conakry, Guinea

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Semiconductor Physics (Doctor of Philosophy program)

    Ganja State University 🇦🇿 Ganja / г.Гяндж, Azerbaijan

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  19. Master

    M.Sc Physics, in (Master)

    Kogi State University 🇳🇬 Anyigba, Nigeria

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  20. Minor

    Applied Physics (Minor)

    Texas A&M International University 🇺🇸 Laredo, United States

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  21. Bachelor

    Water jacket, geophysics (Bachelor)

    University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland

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  22. Scholarship

    Biophysics (Doctoral Degree Awarding Discipline)

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

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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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