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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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    6N0604 - Physics,

    Kokchetau State Agrarian University 🇰🇿 Kokshetau / г. Кокшетау, Республика Казахстан, Kazakhstan

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    Physics

    University of Iceland 🇮🇸 Reykjavík, Iceland

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    Physics

    Folkuniversitetet 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden

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  4. Teacher training

    An alternative approach for the teaching of physics

    Politecnico di Torino 🇮🇹 Torino (Italy), Italy

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  6. Master

    Automated Control Systems for the Objects of Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants, 550911 (Master)

    Moscow Power Engineering Institute ( Technical University) 🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

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  7. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorado en Ciencias, área Física

    National University of Mar del Plata 🇦🇷 Mar del Plata, Argentina

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    Physics (Academic Preparatory Studies)

    College of North Atlantic 🇶🇦 Doha-Qatar, Qatar

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  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctorat Astrophysique

    University of Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France

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  10. Master

    Spécialité Physique (Masters)

    Université de Bordeaux 1 (Sciences et Technologies) 🇫🇷 Talence, France

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  11. Master

    Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (Masters)

    Hue University 🇻🇳 Hue, Vietnam

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  12. Bachelor

    BA (Honors) in ten semesters in physics

    University of Kordofan 🇸🇩 Elobeid, Sudan

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  13. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (Doctorate)

    University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca 🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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  15. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Yerevan State University 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia

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  16. Master

    Physique médicale (Masters)

    Université de Paris 11 (Université Paris Sud) 🇫🇷 Orsay, Kremlin-Bicetre, Sceaux, Chatenay-Malabry, France

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  17. Master

    Astrophysik (Master)

    Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 🇩🇪 München, Germany

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  18. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy in Physics

    Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) 🇰🇪 Kakamega, Kenya

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  19. Bachelor

    JA5256, APHY, BSc Applied Physics, 理學士(應用物理學) (JUPAS)

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

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  20. Master

    Level-B masters degree program in Condensed Matter Physics

    Zhejiang Normal University 🇨🇳 Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, China, China

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  21. Bachelor

    Licence Physique et sciences pour l'ingénieur - Physique

    Université Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) 🇫🇷 Strasbourg Cedex, France

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    Physics

    Islamic Azad University, Bojnourd 🇮🇷 Bojnourd, Iran

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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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