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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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    T.S.U. en Terapia Física

    Technological University of Ciudad Juárez 🇲🇽 Ciudad Juárez, Mexico

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  2. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    University of Fribourg 🇨🇭 Fribourg, Switzerland

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    0702 物理学</p>

    China Academy of Medical Sciences & Beijing Union Medical College 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Astrophysics, MPhil/PhD

    University of Exeter 🇬🇧 Devon, United Kingdom

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    Degree in Physics

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

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    Physics

    Lewis and Clark College 🇺🇸 Portland, United States

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  8. Master

    Theoretical Astrophysics (Masters)

    University of Oslo - UiO 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway

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  9. Master

    MSc (Eng) in Physics and Technology

    University of Southern Denmark 🇩🇰 Odense M, Denmark

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    Course: Nuclear Physics

    African Virtual University, Kenia 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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  11. PhD / Doctorate

    PhD in Sciences, mention in Physics

    Universidad de Chile 🇨🇱 Santiago, Chile

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    Physics

    Abant Izzet Baysal University 🇹🇷 Bolu, Turkey

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  13. Master

    Физика, химия и технология поверхностей и межфазных границ (Masters)

    Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University 🇷🇺 Nizhni Novgorod / г.Нижний Новгород, Russia

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    Basic physics (Yale University - MIT - Harvard University Open Course)

    Northeastern University 🇨🇳 Shenyang, China

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  16. Bachelor

    BSc in Physics

    University of Rajshahi 🇧🇩 Rajshahi, Bangladesh

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  17. Master

    Physik, (02128),Magister

    University Wuerzburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Würzburg, Germany

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  18. Research

    空间物理 (Post-Doctoral Research Programs) (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  19. Master

    Master of Science: Physics (Modern Technology)

    Carleton University 🇨🇦 Ottawa, Canada

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  20. Bachelor

    Physics, Bsc

    Al al-Bayt University 🇯🇴 Mafraq, Jordan

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  21. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    University of Zakho (UOZ) 🇮🇶 Zakho, Iraq

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  22. Master

    Physics (Masters)

    Pohang University of Science and Technology (Postech) 🇰🇷 Gyungbuk, South Korea

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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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