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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)

    Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  2. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    Port Said University 🇪🇬 Port Said - Port Fouad, Egypt

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  3. Graduate

    Physics Summer (Graduate program)

    Arba Minch University 🇪🇹 Arba Minch, Ethiopia

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Solid State Physics (PhD)

    Hue University 🇻🇳 Hue, Vietnam

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Doktoratsschule Physics

    University of Graz 🇦🇹 Graz, Austria

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  7. Master

    Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards , MSc

    University of Central Lancashire 🇬🇧 Preston, United Kingdom

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  8. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (PhD)

    University of Crete 🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Theory of physics (PhD)

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

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  10. Master

    Astrophysics Master / Ph.D.

    Nanjing University 🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China

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  11. Undergraduate

    Applied Physics (Undergraduate)

    The University of Tokyo 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Komaba, Kashiwa, Japan

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  12. Bachelor

    Astrophysics (Bachelor)

    University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  13. Other programmes

    Génie Physique (Licences)

    Université Ferhat Abbas - Sétif 🇩🇿 Sétif, Algeria

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Physics (Doctorate)

    Yeditepe University 🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Physique et Astrophysique de Lyon, Physique (Doctorate)

    Université de Lyon 1 (Université Claude Bernard) 🇫🇷 Villeurbanne, France

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  17. Bachelor

    Физика и техника оптической связи (Bachelor)

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

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  18. Master

    editsinska radiological physics and technology - distance learning - 3 semesters (Masters)

    University of Plovdiv 🇧🇬 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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  19. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Yonsei University 🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

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  20. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science Technology (Physics) Entry into year 1 PTE Private 3 years

    Kyambogo University 🇺🇬 Kyambogo, 8km from Kampala City Centre, Uganda

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  21. Bachelor

    BSc. Physik (Joint Degree)

    Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg 🇩🇪 Cottbus, Germany

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  22. Master

    Master - Physique et applications, Spécialité Photonique moléculaire pour les bio et nanotechnologies

    Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan 🇫🇷 Paris, France

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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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