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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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  1. PhD / Doctorate

    Geophysics, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.

    Boise State University 🇺🇸 Boise, United States

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  2. Foundation programme

    Physics (A-Level Science, Pre-University Studies)

    Kolej Damansara Utama (KDU) 🇲🇾 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

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  3. Bachelor

    Physics of Nuclear Energetics, 4 y. (Bachelor)

    Vilnius University 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  4. Scholarship

    Mathematical Physics (Doctoral Degree Awarding Discipline)

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

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  6. Bachelor

    physics (Bachelor)

    Hasselt University 🇧🇪 Diepenbeek, Belgium

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  7. Associate

    Physics (Associate of Arts and Science Degree with Emphasis)

    UW Fond du Lac 🇺🇸 Fond du Lac, United States

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Physics

    University of Pisa 🇮🇹 Pisa, Italy

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  9. Master

    Physics (One year Masters degree)

    University of Rajshahi 🇧🇩 Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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  10. Master

    Caractérisation physique des couches minces et semi-conducteurs (Masters)

    University of 'Oran 🇩🇿 Oran, Algeria

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  11. Bachelor

    DC171 - B.Sc. in Applied Physics (Bachelor Honours Degree)

    Dublin City University 🇮🇪 Dublin 9, Ireland

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  12. Master

    Experimental Physics - distance learning - 3 semesters (Masters)

    University of Plovdiv 🇧🇬 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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  13. Bachelor

    Terapia Física y Ocupacional (Bachelor)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  15. Bachelor

    BSc Applied Physics

    University of Rajshahi 🇧🇩 Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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  16. Associate

    Nuclear Technology (Associate)

    Arkansas Tech University 🇺🇸 Russellville, United States

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  17. Specialisation

    011200.68, Физика (Speciality)

    Jaroslavl State University 🇷🇺 Yaroslavl, Russia

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  18. Master

    Thermal Building Physics (Master)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Experimental Physics (PhD)

    Beni Suef University 🇪🇬 Beni Suef, Egypt

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  20. Diploma

    Physics (nuclear physics and technologies) (Diploma)

    Belarusian State University 🇧🇾 Minsk / г.Минск, Belarus

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  21. Postgraduate

    生物物理 (Postgraduate)

    2nd Military Medical University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  22. Master

    Applied Nuclear Physics, 553113 (Master)

    Moscow Power Engineering Institute ( Technical University) 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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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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