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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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  • 142 countries
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    Physics

    Taif University 🇸🇦 Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

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  2. Certificate

    Physics (7-12) (Teacher Certification)

    Millersville University of Pennsylvania 🇺🇸 Millersville, United States

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  3. Master

    Physics: Computational Physics (Masters)

    University of Oslo - UiO 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway

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    Physik

    University of Fribourg 🇨🇭 Fribourg, Switzerland

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  6. Master

    Specialization Physics (Masters)

    King Khaled University 🇸🇦 Abha, Saudi Arabia

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    M. Sc .in Physics (Cosmology)

    University of Khartoum 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan

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  8. Minor

    Physics (Major-Minor degree)

    Keele University 🇬🇧 Keele, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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  9. Bachelor

    Radiophysics ( Bachelor's Degree Programme)

    Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod 🇷🇺 Nizhni Novgorod, Russia

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    Syncrotron Radiation based Science and Accelerator Physics

    University of Oulu 🇫🇮 Oulun, Finland

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  11. Master

    Theoretical Physics and Astrophysics, 2 y. (Masters)

    Vilnius University 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Lithuania

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  12. Specialisation

    Biophysics (Postgraduate Speciality)

    Department of Physics and Astronomy, Uppsala University 🇸🇪 Uppsala, Sweden

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  13. Other programmes

    DAMTP Astrophysics Seminar

    Department of Applied Mathematics and Physics Theoretical, University of Cambridge (DAMTP) 🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom

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  15. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate Program)

    Arba Minch University 🇪🇹 Arba Minch, Ethiopia

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  16. PhD / Doctorate

    Semi conductor Physics & Technology (Doctorate)

    Chonbuk National University 🇰🇷 Jeollabuk-do, South Korea

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  17. Bachelor

    Biophysics, Faculty of Science, Bachelor of Science, UBC Vancouver

    The University of British Columbia - Vancouver Campus 🇨🇦 Vancouver B.C., Canada

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  18. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    Namangan State University 🇺🇿 Namangan city, Uzbekistan

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  19. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics (PhD)

    Memorial University of Newfoundland 🇨🇦 St. John's, NL, Canada

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Theoretical Physics - Mathematical Physics (PhD)

    Hue University 🇻🇳 Hue, Vietnam

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  21. Master

    Physics in optics and nanoscience (Master)

    ParisTech 🇫🇷 Paris 13th district, France

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  22. Research

    Physics Research Certificate

    Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne 🇺🇸 Fort Wayne, 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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