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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

    B.Sc Physics (Bachelor)

    Kogi State University 🇳🇬 Anyigba, Nigeria

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  2. Bachelor

    Geophysics (Bachelor)

    University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland

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  3. Master

    Applied Physics, Master of Engineering (ME)

    Harvard University 🇺🇸 Cambridge, United States

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  4. PhD / Doctorate

    Biophysics, BA, BA/MA, PhD

    Johns Hopkins University 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

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  6. Master

    Master of Science (Applied Physics)

    National University of Singapore (NUS) 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

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  7. Undergraduate

    Physics (Undergraduate)

    University of Crete 🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece

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  8. Diploma

    Physics, School of Engineering & Physics (Postgraduate Diplomas)

    University of the South Pacific 🇫🇯 Suva, Fiji

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  9. Other programmes

    Applied Physics

    Lviv Polytechnic National University 🇺🇦 L'viv, Ukraine

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  10. Associate

    Nuclear Technology, Associate Degree

    Lakeshore Technical College 🇺🇸 Cleveland, United States

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  11. Master

    Univesity Master of Nuclear Physics

    University of Seville 🇪🇸 Sevilla, Spain

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Biological Physics (PhD)

    São Paulo State University 🇧🇷 Brazil

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  13. Other programmes

    近代物理学 (Online Program)

    Tonghua Teachers College 🇨🇳 Tonghua, China

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  15. Specialisation

    6M0604 - Physics (Speciality)

    Aktobe State University 🇰🇿 Aktobe / ул.Бр.Жубановых,263, Kazakhstan

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  16. Master

    Biophysics (Masters)

    University of Guelph 🇨🇦 Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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  17. Bachelor

    Bachelor of physics

    Kazan State University 🇷🇺 Kazan / Казань, Russia

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  18. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science with Honours (Science Nuclear)

    National University of Malaysia 🇲🇾 Bangi Selangor, Malaysia

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  19. Master

    Bâtiment et physique des ambiances (Masters)

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

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  20. PhD / Doctorate

    Nonlinear Physics PhD (2014 entry)

    University of Manchester 🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom

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  21. Specialisation

    Physics (Speciality)

    Dagestan State University 🇷🇺 Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan, Russia, Russia

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  22. Other programmes

    Course: Solid State Physics

    African Virtual University, Kenia 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya

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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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