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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. Certificate

    Nuclear Power Generation (Grad Certificate)

    Arizona State University at Tempe 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States

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  2. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor) (License)

    Université de Béjaia 🇩🇿 Béjaia, Algeria

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  3. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Universidad Mayor de San Andrés (UMSA) 🇧🇴 La Paz - Bolivia, Bolivia

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  4. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (BS)

    Michigan Technological University 🇺🇸 Houghton, United States

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  6. Diploma

    Radiophysics (Diploma)

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

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  7. Master

    Physics (MA)

    Al Muthanna University 🇮🇶 Baghdad, Iraq

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  8. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Singapore University of Technology and Design 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  9. Master

    Physik (Bachelor/Master)

    University of Basel 🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland

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  10. Research

    Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Positron Physics (AMOPP) (Research)

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom

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  11. Other programmes

    Devices and Methods of Experimental Physics

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

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  12. Bachelor

    General Physics (Spécialités Licence)

    Université de Constantine 🇩🇿 Constantine, Algeria

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  13. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    National University of Uzbekistan named by after Mirza Ulugbek 🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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  15. Major

    Astrophysics And Physics Major Program

    University of Toronto, Scarborough 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada

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  16. Master

    Nano physique des lasers et optoélectronique (Masters)

    University of 'Oran 🇩🇿 Oran, Algeria

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  17. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics:* M.S., M.S.T., Ph.D.

    Boston College 🇺🇸 Chestnut Hill, United States

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Physik, (PhD/Doktorat)

    University of Innsbruck 🇦🇹 Innsbruck, Austria

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  19. Bachelor

    Technical Physics (Bachelor)

    University of Groningen 🇳🇱 Groningen, Netherlands

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  20. Bachelor

    Bachelorstudium in Physik

    Argelander-Institut für Astronomie 🇩🇪 Bonn, Germany

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  21. Other programmes

    Diplomatura Universitaria en Actividad Física y Recreación para Personas con Discapacidad

    National University of General San Martín 🇦🇷 San Martín, Argentina

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  22. Other programmes

    BIO 422 Biophysics

    Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Bogaziçi University 🇹🇷 Istanbul Turkey, Turkey

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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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