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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

    Experimental Methods and Instrumentation in Physics (Master)

    Technical University of Denmark 🇩🇰 Lyngby, Denmark

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  2. Bachelor

    PHYS1101 Physics I (Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Petroleum) degree program)

    Australian College of Kuwait 🇰🇼 Safat, Kuwait

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  3. Master

    Physique des couches minces (Masters)

    Université de Constantine 🇩🇿 Constantine, Algeria

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  4. Master

    Fundamental Physics (Master)

    Chalmers University of Technology 🇸🇪 Göteborg, Sweden

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  6. PhD / Doctorate

    Masse, Spektrum, Symmetrie: Teilchenphysik in der Ära des Large Hadron Colliders (GRK 1504) (Doctorate)

    Dresden University of Technology 🇩🇪 Dresden, Germany

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  7. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    University of Cyprus 🇨🇾 Nicosia, Cyprus

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  8. Master

    Physics, MA (Master)

    University of Coimbra 🇵🇹 Coimbra, Portugal

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  9. Bachelor

    Física (Llicenciatura de 1r i 2n cicles) (Bachelor)

    Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona 🇪🇸 Bellaterra, Cerdanyola del Vall, Spain

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  10. Foundation programme

    Physics

    Reach Cambridge 🇬🇧 Cambridge, Cambridge, CB1 1AH, United Kingdom

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  11. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Birzeit University Amman, Jordan, Palestine

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  12. Master

    Physics (M.Phil.)

    Gulbarga University 🇮🇳 Gulbarga, Karnataka State - India, India

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  13. Diploma

    Physics, School of Engineering & Physics (Postgraduate Diplomas)

    University of the South Pacific (USP) in Bairiki 🇸🇧 Bairiki, Solomon Islands

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  15. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics (Doctorate)

    Wuhan University 🇨🇳 Wuhan, China

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  16. Scholarship

    Physics Faculty VERIP III Scholarship Fund (Continuing Undergraduate Students)

    University of California, Riverside 🇺🇸 Riverside, United States

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  17. Bachelor

    Physik, Bachelor

    ETH Zurich 🇨🇭 Zürich, Switzerland

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  18. Other programmes

    Applied Physics

    Suzhou University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 Suzhou , Jiangsu, China, China

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  19. Other programmes

    DUT Mesures Physiques - MP - Site de Maubeuge

    Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis 🇫🇷 Valenciennes, France

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  20. Bachelor

    Physics (Bachelor)

    Angelo State University 🇺🇸 San Angelo, United States

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  21. Bachelor

    Quantum Physics (Bachelor)

    Kyoto University 🇯🇵 Kyoto, Japan

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  22. Bachelor

    Applied Physics (Bachelor)

    Masaryk University 🇨🇿 Brno, Czech Republic

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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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