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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. Master

    Physics, M.Sc. Physics

    Bharathiar University 🇮🇳 Coimbatore, India

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  2. Diploma

    Physics (Postgraduate Diploma in Science (PGDSc))

    University of Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

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  3. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    University of North Carolina at Asheville 🇺🇸 Asheville, NC, United States

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  4. Major

    Physics (Major)

    Nazarbayev University 🇰🇿 Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan

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  6. Master

    Master of Arts in Science Teaching Physics

    Silliman University 🇵🇭 Dumaguete City, Philippines

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Physics

    Silliman University 🇵🇭 Dumaguete City, Philippines

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  8. Other programmes

    Physique

    University of Jijel 🇩🇿 Jijel, Algeria

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  9. Master

    Theoretical Physics (Masters)

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China

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  10. Master

    Terapia Física y Ocupacional (Masters)

    University of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico

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  11. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Zakho (UOZ) 🇮🇶 Zakho, Iraq

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  12. Other programmes

    Mastère Recherche Physique des matériaux et énergie

    University of Sousse 🇹🇳 Sousse, Tunisia

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  13. Postgraduate

    Physics Discipline (Postgraduate)

    Khulna University 🇧🇩 Khulna, Bangladesh

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  15. Bachelor

    Physik (NAWI Graz) (Bachelor)

    University of Graz 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

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  16. Other programmes

    Applied Geophysics

    University of Salahaddin / Hawler, College of Science 🇮🇶 Sulaimania City, Iraq

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  17. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 🇺🇦 Kiev, Ukraine

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  18. Research

    Computational Physics Student Summer Workshop at Los Alamos National Laboratory (Summer Research Experience Program (for undergraduate students))

    University of Minnesota 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, United States

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  19. Associate

    Nuclear Power Tech (Associate)

    Bismarck State College 🇺🇸 Bismarck, United States

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  20. Bachelor

    Higher Diploma (Bachelor) in Physics

    University of Zalengei 🇸🇩 Zalengei, West Darfur, Sudan

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  21. Certificate

    Nuclear Power Generation (Grad Certificate), Certificate, Tempe, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

    Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States

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  22. Associate

    Physics (A.A. Pathway)

    Miami Dade College 🇺🇸 Miami, 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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