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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

    Geophysics (Bachelor)

    Wesley University (WUSTO) .Ondo 🇳🇬 Ondo, Nigeria

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  2. Other programmes

    Physics

    Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University 🇹🇭 Sakon Nakhon, Thailand

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  3. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (PhD)

    University of Guelph 🇨🇦 Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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  4. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Birzeit University Amman, Jordan, Palestine

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Warsaw University of Technology 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Poland

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  7. Master

    Theoretical physics (Master)

    King Saud University 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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  8. Master

    Applied Physics (Masters)

    Eindhoven University of Technology 🇳🇱 Eindhoven, Netherlands

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  9. Specialisation

    Physics (Speciality)

    CITI University 🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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  10. Associate

    Physics (Associate)

    Langara College 🇨🇦 Vancouver, BC, Canada

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  11. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Tripoli 🇱🇾 Tripoli, Libya

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics, Msc, PhD

    Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) 🇨🇦 Kingston, Saint-Jean (Quebec), Canada

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  13. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor’s Degree (4 Years))

    Sichuan University 🇨🇳 Chengdu, Sichuan Province, P.R. China, China

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  15. Bachelor

    Bachelor Technische Physik

    Ilmenau University of Technology 🇩🇪 Ilmenau, Germany

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics (PhD)

    Donetsk National University 🇺🇦 Donetsk, Ukraine

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  17. Master

    Masters in ElectrPhysics(Radioelectrology )

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece

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  18. Minor

    Physics, Minor

    University of Maryland Baltimore County 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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  19. Bachelor

    Bachelor’s degree in Computational Physics

    Cergy-Pontoise University 🇫🇷 Cergy-Pontoise cedex, France

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  20. Research

    Informatics (Biophysics research)

    Nankai University 🇨🇳 Tianjin, China

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  21. Master

    Physics (Master)

    Basrah University 🇮🇶 Basrah, Iraq

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  22. Scholarship

    Computational Physics (Undergraduate Degree Granting Program)

    University at Buffalo 🇺🇸 Buffalo, 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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