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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. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Anhui Normal University 🇨🇳 Wuhu City, China

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  2. Master

    Master physiquet applications

    University Pierre and Marie Curie - Paris VI 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  3. Master

    M1 ASTROPHYSIQUE (Masters)

    Université de Toulouse 3 (Université Paul Sabatier) 🇫🇷 Toulouse, France

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  4. Other programmes

    A Crash Course in Modern Mathematical Physics (PH2500)

    Ecole centrale de Paris 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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  6. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Middle East Technical University 🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey

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  7. Master

    Masterstudium Physik

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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  8. Master

    Physik (IPSP) (Master of Science (M.Sc.))

    Leipzig University 🇩🇪 Deutscher Platz 5, Germany

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  9. Bachelor

    Physique et ingénieries (Licence)

    Université de Bordeaux 1 (Sciences et Technologies) 🇫🇷 Talence, France

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  10. Diploma

    Physik (Diploma)

    University of Tubingen 🇩🇪 Tübingen, Germany

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  11. Major

    Applied Physics (Undergraduate Major) (UC Davis)

    University of California 🇺🇸 Oakland, United States

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  12. Major

    Applied Physics (Major)

    Bethel University (Minn.) 🇺🇸 St. Paul, United States

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  13. Master

    Molecular and Cellular Biophysics (Master)

    University of Montpellier 2 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France

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  15. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    An-Najah National University Nablus, Amman, Palestine

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  16. Bachelor

    Physics and astrophysics (Bachelor)

    University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD) 🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

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  17. Master

    Radio Physics (Masters)

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

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  18. Master

    Astrophysics (M.Sc.)

    University of Bonn 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany

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  19. Certificate

    Governance of the Civil UK Nuclear Industry, PGCert

    University of Central Lancashire 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

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  20. Major

    Major: Physics

    T. G. Shevchenko University 🇷🇺 Tiraspol, Russia

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  21. Master

    Theoretical Physics (Masters)

    Beni Suef University 🇪🇬 Beni Suef, Egypt

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  22. Major

    Applied Physics (Major)

    Linfield College 🇺🇸 McMinnville, Portland, 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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